A minor earthquake magnitude 2.9000001 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Fern Forest in Hawaii. Exact location, longitude -155.02816772461° West, latitude 19.341499328613° North, depth = 3.6300001144409 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 3.6300001144409 km (2 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 13:01:28 / 1:01 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: hv74775017. Unique identifier: hv74775017. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/09/25 / 2025-09-13 13:01:28 / September 13, 2025 @ 1:01 pm.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaiian Paradise Park (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 44 km (27 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 3.5 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 17 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii.

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