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M 2.66 earthquake - 4 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii
USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 2.66 located 4 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii (coordinates 19.1793327331543, -155.512329101562). Depth reported as 30.8299999237061 km. (Source published 2026-09-21T18:58:13.210Z.)
Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 1/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
Why it matters
USGS recorded a local seismic event near Pāhala, Hawaii. The record provides magnitude, depth, and precise coordinates for situational awareness.

