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USGSSeptember 21, 2026

M2.6 earthquake, 21 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake was recorded 21 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii at a depth of 41 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 9,231st 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 SSE of Volcano, Hawaii
State
Hawaii
Magnitude
2.6 (local magnitude)
Depth
41.3 km
Time
2026-09-21 00:56:11 UTC
Status
automatic solution (may be revised)
Epicentre
19.261, -155.164
Official source
U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source

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