Latest today See all | Mag. 1.7 earthquake 7 km SW of Volcano - Hawaii - |
Strongest today | Mag. 2.4 18 km ESE of Naalehu - Hawaii - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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Apr 18, 09:24 pm (Universal Time) | 1.7 1.6 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the SW | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii | Info | |
Apr 18, 11:05 am (Honolulu) | 1.9 1.5 km | 45 km (28 mi) to the SW | 28 mi southwest of Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States | Info | |
Apr 18, 08:57 pm (Universal Time) | 1.9 27 km | 70 km (44 mi) to the SW | 13 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:58 am (Honolulu) | 2.2 33 km | 61 km (38 mi) to the SW | 6.6 mi northeast of Pāhala, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:31 am (Honolulu) | 1.3 1.5 km | 43 km (27 mi) to the SW | 27 mi southwest of Hilo, Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States | Info | |
Apr 18, 09:00 am (Honolulu) | 1.8 1.3 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SW | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii | Info | |
Apr 18, 08:09 am (Honolulu) | 1.2 8.2 km | 50 km (31 mi) to the SW | 19 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii | Info | |
Apr 18, 06:19 am (Honolulu) | 1.9 31 km | 74 km (46 mi) to the SW | 11 km SE of Pāhala, Hawaii | Info | |
Apr 18, 05:43 am (Honolulu) | 2.1 0.9 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SW | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii | Info | |
Apr 18, 05:09 am (Honolulu) | 1.3 1.6 km | 42 km (26 mi) to the SW | 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii | Info | |
Apr 18, 04:00 am (Honolulu) | 1.7 31 km | 70 km (43 mi) to the SW | 1 km NNE of Pāhala, Hawaii | Info |
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Hilo has a very high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 12,000 quakes on average per year in or near Hilo, Hawaii, USA. Hilo has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.
The last earthquake in Hilo occurred 4 minutes ago and had a magnitude of 1.7:
A light magnitude 1.7 earthquake hit 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii, Thu, Apr 18, 2024 21:24 GMT. The quake had a very shallow depth of 1.6 km (1 mi) and was too small to be felt by people.
In the past 24 hours, Hilo has had 10 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above. There were also 13 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
The strongest earthquake in Hilo in the past 24 hours had a magnitude of 2.4 and occurred 24 hours ago:
A light magnitude 2.4 earthquake occurred in the North Pacific Ocean near Hawaii island, USA, in the evening of Wednesday, Apr 17, 2024 at 9.57 pm local time (GMT +0). The quake had a shallow depth of 36 km (22 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).