Weak mag. 2.5 earthquake - 14 Km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii, USA, on Monday, 22 Feb 2021 1:10 am (GMT -10) -
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Weak magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 6 km depth
22 Feb 11:14 UTC: First to report: USGS after 3 minutes.
22 Feb 11:14: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.1 to 2.0 km (from 1.3 to 1.2 mi).
22 Feb 23:16: Magnitude recalculated from 2.3 to 2.5. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.1 to 6.3 km (from 1.3 to 3.9 mi).
22 Feb 11:14: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.1 to 2.0 km (from 1.3 to 1.2 mi).
22 Feb 23:16: Magnitude recalculated from 2.3 to 2.5. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.1 to 6.3 km (from 1.3 to 3.9 mi).
Date & time: 22 Feb 2021 11:10:36 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 22 Feb 2021 1:10 am (GMT -10)
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 6.3 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.33167°N / 155.12833°W

Nearest volcano: Kilauea (18 km / 11 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
15 km (9 mi) S of Fern Forest (pop: 931) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) SE of Volcano Village (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) SSW of Hawaiian Acres (pop: 2,700) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) SW of Nanawale Estates (pop: 1,430) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (21 mi) SSW of Hawaiian Paradise Park (Hawaii County) (pop: 11,400) --> See nearby quakes!
39 km (25 mi) ENE of Pāhala (pop: 1,360) --> See nearby quakes!
44 km (28 mi) S of Hilo (pop: 43,300) --> See nearby quakes!
56 km (35 mi) S of Pepeekeo (pop: 1,790) --> See nearby quakes!
73 km (45 mi) ENE of Hawaiian Ocean View (pop: 4,440) --> See nearby quakes!
223 km (139 mi) SE of Kahului (pop: 26,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Light Rain
19.8°C (68 F), humidity: 83%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from WSW
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)Light Rain

Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
2.5 | 6.3 km | 14 Km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii, USA | USGS |
2.3 | 2 km | ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII, USA | EMSC |
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