M5.20 Earthquake – 42 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii

12 August 2026, 03:48 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.20 earthquake struck 42 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii on 12 August 2026, 03:48 UTC, at a depth of 10.7 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.20 (ml)
Location
42 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii
Date & time
12 August 2026, 03:48 UTC
Coordinates
18.8790, -155.2333
Depth
10.73 km
Felt reports
56 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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