M2.6 earthquake 12 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 12 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii on Tue, Jul 2, 1963, 5:51 PM GMT-10 (03:51 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 17 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1963-07-03 03:51:14 UTC
- Depth
- 6.1 km (3.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.344° N, 155.172° W
- Region
- Hawaii
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 210°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 161 in the 60 days after this one and 72 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.218 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.112 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.711 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.010 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.19 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.611 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.912 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.58 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.711 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.110 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.99 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.613 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.910 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.611 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.110 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.38 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.99 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.48 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.610 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.910 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23101 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.711 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.89 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 1 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.310 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.915 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.49 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.011 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.810 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.910 km SW of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.98 km SW of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.712 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.68 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.99 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 1 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.99 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.69 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.97 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.822 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.7Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · 13 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.910 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 23100 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.615 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.910 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.110 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · 0 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.92 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · 26 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.89 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.69 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.215 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 13 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.719 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 42 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.87 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23097 days ago · 29 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.310 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23094 days ago · 29 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.513 km S of Honoka‘a, Hawaii · 23094 days ago · 30 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.417 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23093 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.814 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23093 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 23093 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.66 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23093 days ago · 32 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.119 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 23092 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.415 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23091 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.721 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 23090 days ago · 1 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.021 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 23089 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
The first 60 of 161.
Before
- 2.711 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.711 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · 27 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.616 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.410 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.89 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.210 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.711 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.011 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.09 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.912 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.59 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.113 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.35 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.611 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.39 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.111 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.610 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.711 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.910 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23102 days ago · -1 km deep · 9 km away
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