Mag. 2.7 earthquake - 10.3 mi northeast of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, USA, on 26 Oct 3:10 am (GMT -10) -
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Minor magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 6 km depth
26 Oct 13:14 UTC: First to report: USGS after 4 minutes.
26 Oct 13:16: Magnitude recalculated from 2.5 to 2.7.
26 Oct 13:16: Magnitude recalculated from 2.5 to 2.7.
Local time at epicenter: 26 Oct 3:10 am (GMT -10)
Magnitude: 2.7
Depth: 6.4 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.522°N / 155.72217°W
(Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States)Nearest volcano: Mauna Loa (13 km / 8 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
17 km (10 mi) ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo (pop: 2,570) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (14 mi) E of Honalo (pop: 2,420) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) SE of Kalaoa (Hawaii County) (pop: 9,640) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (27 mi) NW of Pāhala (pop: 1,360) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) S of Waikoloa (pop: 4,810) --> See nearby quakes!
51 km (31 mi) N of Hawaiian Ocean View (pop: 4,440) --> See nearby quakes!
56 km (35 mi) S of Waimea (Hawaii County) (pop: 9,210) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) WSW of Hilo (pop: 43,300) --> See nearby quakes!
7706 km (4788 mi) W of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
7706 km (4788 mi) W of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
20.3°C (68 F), humidity: 86%, wind: 0 m/s (1 kts) from S
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Overcast Clouds
20.3°C (68 F), humidity: 86%, wind: 0 m/s (1 kts) from SEstimated released energy: 7.1 x 108 joules (197 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.169 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.7 | 6.4 km | 16 Km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, USA | USGS |
| M 2.7 | 6 km | Island Of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA | EMSC |
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Mag. 2.7 earthquake - 10.3 mi northeast of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii, USA, on 26 Oct 3:10 am (GMT -10)
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