| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 0.0 km |
| Coordinates | 20.500, -155.500 |
| UTC time | 1926-03-20 09:03:00.000 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 20, 1926 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Saturday, March 20, 1926 at 09:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hilo (United States - US), about 95.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -155.500 and latitude 20.500.
| Location | Hilo |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1926-03-20
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hilo | 95.8 km |
| East Honolulu | 246.8 km |
| Kailua | 253.7 km |
| Kaneohe | 259.1 km |
| Honolulu | 261.2 km |
| Aliamanu / Salt Lake / Foster Village | 269.1 km |
| Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam | 271.4 km |
| Pearl City | 276.0 km |
| Waipahu | 278.9 km |
| Pacifica | 3705.5 km |
| Daly City | 3711.4 km |
| San Bruno | 3712.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
Hilo
United States · 2026-03-13 03:16 UTC
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151.2 km |
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M 4.2
Hilo
United States · 2026-01-27 09:37 UTC
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142.1 km |
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M 4.4
Hilo
United States · 2025-11-26 09:49 UTC
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136.8 km |
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M 4.1
Hilo
United States · 2025-09-19 05:52 UTC
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146.6 km |
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M 4.2
Hilo
United States · 2025-05-20 19:37 UTC
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158.4 km |
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