Minor mag. 2.2 earthquake - 3 Km E of Pāhala, Hawaii, USA, on Friday, 5 Mar 2021 5:59 pm (GMT -10) -
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Minor magnitude 2.2 earthquake at 35 km depth
6 Mar 04:04 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 4 minutes.
6 Mar 04:04: Now using data updates from USGS
6 Mar 04:04: Now using data updates from USGS
Date & time: 6 Mar 2021 03:59:46 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Friday, 5 Mar 2021 5:59 pm (GMT -10)
Magnitude: 2.2
Depth: 34.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.20717°N / 155.4455°W
(United States)Nearest volcano: Kilauea (28 km / 17 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
4 km (2 mi) E of Pāhala (pop: 1,360) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SW of Volcano Village (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) ENE of Hawaiian Ocean View (pop: 4,440) --> See nearby quakes!
52 km (32 mi) ESE of Honaunau-Napoopoo (pop: 2,570) --> See nearby quakes!
53 km (33 mi) SW of Mountain View (pop: 3,920) --> See nearby quakes!
66 km (41 mi) SW of Hawaiian Paradise Park (Hawaii County) (pop: 11,400) --> See nearby quakes!
69 km (43 mi) SSW of Hilo (pop: 43,300) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (43 mi) SE of Holualoa (Hawaii County) (pop: 8,540) --> See nearby quakes!
81 km (50 mi) SE of Kalaoa (Hawaii County) (pop: 9,640) --> See nearby quakes!
216 km (134 mi) SSE of Kahului (pop: 26,300) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
17.6°C (64 F), humidity: 96%, wind: 5 m/s (9 kts) from E
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)Overcast Clouds
17.6°C (64 F), humidity: 96%, wind: 5 m/s (9 kts) from EEstimated released energy: 1.3 x 108 joules (35 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.2 | 35 km | 3 Km E of Pāhala, Hawaii, USA | USGS |
| 2.2 | 35 km | ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII, USA | EMSC |
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