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M3.1 earthquake 12 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 12 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii at Oct 13, 2026, 01:09 UTC, at a depth of 6 km. The epicentre was 41 km (25 mi) S of Hilo. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	3.1 ml
Time	Oct 13, 2026, 01:09 UTC
Depth	6.1 km
Coordinates	19.361, -155.080
Felt reports	6
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
2.2	13 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii	39 km / 24 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 26, 20:47 UTC
1.8	23 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii	14 km / 9 mi	depth 35 km	Oct 26, 18:44 UTC
2.2	3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	48 km / 30 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 26, 13:32 UTC
1.8	16 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii	6 km / 4 mi	depth 40 km	Oct 26, 13:15 UTC
1.8	16 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	45 km / 28 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 26, 05:16 UTC
1.7	5 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	51 km / 32 mi	depth 31 km	Oct 26, 03:05 UTC
1.9	14 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii	32 km / 20 mi	depth 31 km	Oct 26, 01:17 UTC
1.9	8 km S of Volcano, Hawaii	15 km / 10 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 26, 00:47 UTC
2.1	13 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii	13 km / 8 mi	depth 1 km	Oct 26, 00:25 UTC
1.7	16 km E of Pāhala, Hawaii	32 km / 20 mi	depth 40 km	Oct 25, 23:41 UTC
1.8	1 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	46 km / 29 mi	depth 30 km	Oct 25, 18:47 UTC
1.9	33 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii	21 km / 13 mi	depth 37 km	Oct 25, 17:53 UTC
2.1	18 km NE of Pāhala, Hawaii	29 km / 18 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 25, 17:44 UTC
2.3	27 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii	55 km / 34 mi	depth 39 km	Oct 25, 10:34 UTC
2.2	3 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	48 km / 30 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 25, 06:17 UTC
1.8	9 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii	41 km / 25 mi	depth 47 km	Oct 25, 06:03 UTC
1.7	14 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii	4 km / 2 mi	depth 6 km	Oct 25, 03:18 UTC
1.9	0 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	46 km / 29 mi	depth 28 km	Oct 25, 03:01 UTC
2.3	2 km SSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	47 km / 29 mi	depth 32 km	Oct 25, 02:11 UTC
2.2	6 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii	52 km / 32 mi	depth 8 km	Oct 25, 01:22 UTC
2.0	11 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	45 km / 28 mi	depth 39 km	Oct 25, 00:12 UTC
1.9	15 km SSE of Pāhala, Hawaii	47 km / 29 mi	depth 36 km	Oct 25, 00:05 UTC
1.8	29 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii	17 km / 11 mi	depth 38 km	Oct 24, 17:08 UTC
1.4	7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii	22 km / 14 mi	depth -1 km	Oct 24, 09:33 UTC
1.9	19 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii	46 km / 29 mi	depth 49 km	Oct 24, 08:26 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.