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USGSSeptember 15, 2026

M2.6 earthquake, 2 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 2 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii at a depth of 32 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,037th earthquake of magnitude 2.5 or more the USGS located in and near the U.S. in 2026, against 12,608 a year on average in 2016-2025.

M2.6

The notice

Issued by
U.S. Geological Survey
Area
2 km WSW of Pāhala, Hawaii
State
Hawaii
Magnitude
2.6 (local magnitude)
Depth
32.5 km
Time
2026-09-15 10:46:25 UTC
Status
reviewed by a seismologist
Epicentre
19.192, -155.504
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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