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Every recorded earthquake near

Earthquakes near Waimea, HI

M 2.5

Latest: 3:07 pm HST on 29 September 2026 · 26 km (16 mi) SW of Waimea, HI

The most recent earthquake near Waimea was M 2.5, 26 km (16 mi) SW of Waimea, HI, at 3:07 pm HST on 29 September 2026.

Within 30 km since 2016
954 earthquakes of M1.5 or more
In the last 12 months
116
Largest since 2016
M 5.2 on 5 July 2021, 22 km (14 mi) NNE of Waimea, HI
Reported felt
175 of them have felt reports to USGS

USGS · feed checked · newest earthquake in our database · this page

The latest 50

  1. 2.5 26 km (16 mi) SW of Waimea, HI
  2. 2.4 8 km (5 mi) SE of Waimea, HI
  3. 1.7 21 km (13 mi) SSE of Waimea, HI
  4. 1.8 22 km (13 mi) SSE of Waimea, HI
  5. 1.8 13 km (8 mi) E of Waimea, HI
  6. 2.2 17 km (10 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI
  7. 1.8 23 km (14 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI
  8. 1.9 10 km (6 mi) N of Waimea, HI
  9. 2.3 24 km (15 mi) SSW of Waimea, HI
  10. 2.8 10 km (6 mi) S of Waimea, HI · felt by 11
  11. 2.5 11 km (7 mi) S of Waimea, HI · felt by 4
  12. 2.3 28 km (18 mi) S of Waimea, HI
  13. 2.0 26 km (16 mi) N of Waimea, HI
  14. 1.8 13 km (8 mi) SE of Waimea, HI
  15. 1.9 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI
  16. 2.1 14 km (9 mi) ENE of Waimea, HI
  17. 2.1 25 km (16 mi) SSW of Waimea, HI
  18. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) SSE of Waimea, HI
  19. 2.5 18 km (11 mi) SE of Waimea, HI
  20. 2.6 28 km (17 mi) NNE of Waimea, HI
  21. 2.1 25 km (15 mi) E of Waimea, HI
  22. 2.1 20 km (12 mi) E of Waimea, HI
  23. 3.0 26 km (16 mi) N of Waimea, HI
  24. 2.3 14 km (9 mi) W of Waimea, HI
  25. 1.8 13 km (8 mi) SE of Waimea, HI
  26. 2.6 19 km (12 mi) NW of Waimea, HI
  27. 1.8 24 km (15 mi) E of Waimea, HI
  28. 1.9 15 km (9 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI
  29. 2.8 20 km (12 mi) ENE of Waimea, HI · felt by 5
  30. 2.5 15 km (9 mi) N of Waimea, HI · felt by 1
  31. 3.0 23 km (14 mi) SSE of Waimea, HI · felt by 17
  32. 1.8 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI
  33. 1.9 19 km (12 mi) SE of Waimea, HI
  34. 2.0 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI
  35. 2.6 12 km (7 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI
  36. 1.8 13 km (8 mi) SSE of Waimea, HI
  37. 1.7 28 km (17 mi) SE of Waimea, HI
  38. 1.8 24 km (15 mi) NE of Waimea, HI
  39. 2.8 22 km (13 mi) E of Waimea, HI · felt by 22
  40. 1.8 23 km (14 mi) SE of Waimea, HI
  41. 2.8 19 km (11 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI · felt by 8
  42. 1.7 27 km (17 mi) SW of Waimea, HI
  43. 1.7 29 km (18 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI
  44. 2.4 14 km (9 mi) SSW of Waimea, HI
  45. 3.0 28 km (17 mi) WNW of Waimea, HI · felt by 6
  46. 1.9 21 km (13 mi) NW of Waimea, HI
  47. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) SSW of Waimea, HI
  48. 1.7 15 km (9 mi) SSW of Waimea, HI
  49. 1.7 20 km (12 mi) S of Waimea, HI
  50. 1.8 22 km (14 mi) ESE of Waimea, HI

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 Waimea time. Distances are from the town centre. Quakes USGS named after Waimea are listed even when they are further out.

On the map

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

Before 2016

The USGS record since 1900 lists 5 earthquakes of M5 or more within 50 km of Waimea:

  1. 6.7 14 km SW of Puako, Hawaii · 32 km WSW of Waimea
  2. 6.5 Hualālai area, Hawaii · 46 km SW of Waimea
  3. 6.0 20 km SW of Hawi, Hawaii · 34 km WNW of Waimea
  4. 5.6 3 km NW of Kalaoa, Hawaii · 46 km SW of Waimea
  5. 5.0 17 km WSW of Puako, Hawaii · 35 km WSW of Waimea

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

Nearby towns

Waikoloa 15 km · Honoka‘a 22 km · Kapaau 27 km · Hāwī 29 km

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