USGSOctober 19, 2026
M2.9 earthquake, 13 km SSW of Waikoloa, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake was recorded 13 km SSW of Waikoloa, Hawaii at a depth of 13 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It was the 10,095th 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.
M2.9
The notice
- Issued by
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Area
- 13 km SSW of Waikoloa, Hawaii
- State
- Hawaii
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (local magnitude)
- Depth
- 12.8 km
- Time
- 2026-10-19 01:49:08 UTC
- Status
- reviewed by a seismologist
- Epicentre
- 19.824, -155.829
- Official source
- U.S. Geological Survey: the notice at its source
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