Earthquake 29 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii (1.7 md) (2025-12-09 22:04:35 UTC)
A 1.7 magnitude earthquake struck on 29 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii, at 2025-12-09 22:04:35 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of md and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 29 km ESE of Pāhala, Hawaii
Recommendation
Minor Earthquake
Minor Earthquake
Action
No need for significant action. These tremors are typically imperceptible or barely felt.
Suggestion
Remain calm and observe. These are often harmless and not a cause for concern.
Magnitudo (md)
1.7
Automatic
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_hv74848952
Nearest Places
- Papau Seamount / 5.51 km
- ‘Āpua Point / 14.87 km
- ‘Āpua (historical) / 15.26 km
- Keauhou Point / 15.56 km
- Keauhou Landing (historical) / 16.16 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
0.7
6 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.36 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.36 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.2
OFFSHORE GUATEMALA
Time:
Depth: 34.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 34.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.7
SAN JUAN, ARGENTINA
Time:
Depth: 94.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 94.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.6
NEAR COAST OF CENTRAL PERU
Time:
Depth: 52.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 52.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.1
20 km ESE of Anza, CA
Time:
Depth: 12.86 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 12.86 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
2.0
ISLAND OF HAWAII, HAWAII
Time:
Depth: 33.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 33.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
2.0
4 km S of Pāhala, Hawaii
Time:
Depth: 33.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 33.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.8
23 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii
Time:
Depth: 42.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 42.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.9
1 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii
Time:
Depth: 31.89 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 31.89 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)