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USGSSeptember 9, 2026

M2.6 earthquake, 21 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 21 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii at a depth of 33 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 8,819th 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
21 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii
State
Hawaii
Magnitude
2.6 (duration magnitude)
Depth
32.7 km
Time
2026-09-09 03:42:52 UTC
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
19.053, -155.354
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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