Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Fern Forest, HI

M 3.5

Latest: 7:55 am HST on 2 October 2026 · 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI

The most recent earthquake of M2.5 or more near Fern Forest was M 3.5, 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI, at 7:55 am HST on 2 October 2026. 38 people reported feeling it to USGS. 1 smaller earthquake has been recorded nearby since; the newest is first in the list below.

Within 30 km since 2016: 57,688 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months: 960
Largest since 2016: M 6.9 on 4 May 2018, 22 km (14 mi) SE of Fern Forest, HI
Reported felt: 2,643 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked 18 seconds ago · newest earthquake in our database 5 minutes ago · this page 00:29 UTC

The latest 50

2.0 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 2, 2026
10:23 am HST
3.5 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI · felt by 38 Oct 2, 2026
7:55 am HST
1.7 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 2, 2026
3:48 am HST
1.7 19 km (12 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 2, 2026
2:27 am HST
1.8 22 km (13 mi) NW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 2, 2026
1:38 am HST
1.6 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 2, 2026
12:08 am HST
1.8 15 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
11:16 pm HST
2.2 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
11:16 pm HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
9:31 pm HST
2.0 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
9:30 pm HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:04 pm HST
2.0 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
11:58 am HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
11:40 am HST
1.6 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
2:06 am HST
1.4 14 km (9 mi) S of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:55 am HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:44 am HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:43 am HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:31 am HST
1.6 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:23 am HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:21 am HST
2.1 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:19 am HST
1.7 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:17 am HST
1.8 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:16 am HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
1:03 am HST
1.7 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
12:52 am HST
1.6 15 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
12:46 am HST
2.1 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
12:39 am HST
1.6 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
12:26 am HST
2.3 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
12:15 am HST
1.8 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
12:13 am HST
1.7 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Oct 1, 2026
12:01 am HST
2.5 15 km (9 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI · felt by 1 Sep 30, 2026
11:55 pm HST
2.2 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:54 pm HST
2.1 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:53 pm HST
2.3 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:50 pm HST
2.2 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:47 pm HST
2.2 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:44 pm HST
2.1 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:42 pm HST
2.0 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:38 pm HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:34 pm HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:32 pm HST
2.4 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:26 pm HST
2.1 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:21 pm HST
1.8 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:13 pm HST
1.9 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:09 pm HST
1.8 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:03 pm HST
1.8 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
11:01 pm HST
3.4 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI · felt by 31 Sep 30, 2026
9:52 pm HST
2.6 16 km (10 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
9:32 pm HST
2.1 15 km (9 mi) WSW of Fern Forest, HI Sep 30, 2026
8:47 pm HST

From the QuakeIndex database, which reads the USGS feed every 30 seconds and holds the USGS catalogue for the US from 2016 (M1.5+). Times are Fern Forest time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Fern Forest are listed even when they are further out.

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The white circle is Fern Forest; dots are the 50 most recent earthquakes within 30 km. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 42 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Fern Forest; the five largest:

7.7 17 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 20 km SE of Fern Forest 1975
6.7 Island of Hawai`i, Hawaii · 18 km SE of Fern Forest 1908
6.7 22 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 33 km W of Fern Forest 1983
6.4 Kaoiki area, Hawaii · 28 km W of Fern Forest 1915
6.2 Kilauea South Flank, Hawaii · 18 km SE of Fern Forest 1905

USGS ComCat, M5+ from 1900 to 2016. This is the record, not a forecast.

Nearest mapped faults

Koa'e fault system, 15 km from its surface trace
Hilina fault system, 15 km from its surface trace
Ka'oiki-Honu'apo fault system, 21 km from its surface trace

USGS Quaternary Fault and Fold Database. Near is not the same as on.

Nearby towns

Eden Roc 4 km · Fern Acres 8 km · Mountain View 10 km · Volcano 11 km · Ainaloa 16 km · Kurtistown 17 km · Kea‘au 20 km · Hawaiian Paradise Park 22 km

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