Earthquake report · M 2.8

M2.8 earthquake 59 km from Hilo, United States

USGS · updated Oct 17, 2026, 19:27 UTC

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake was recorded on Oct 17, 2026, 3:23 PM (EDT) 13 km ENE of Pāhala, Hawaii at a depth of 0 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · 19.27°, -155.37° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 2.8
Depth (km): 0
Local time: Oct 17, 2026, 3:23 PM (EDT)
UTC time: 2026-10-17 19:23
Coordinates: 19.268, -155.373

Updates

M 2.8 - 13 km ENE of Pāhala, HawaiiOct 17, 2026, 19:27 UTC

Nearby cities

Hilo · 59 km
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Kahului · 214 km
Wailuku · 216 km

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Saved source report · captured Oct 18, 2026, 21:12 UTC. Follow the issuing authority’s current instructions.