M2.3 earthquake 10 km S of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 10 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on Tue, Jul 9, 1963, 8:01 PM GMT-10 (06:01 UTC), 29 km (18 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
- 2.3 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1963-07-10 06:01:15 UTC
- Depth
- 28.8 km (17.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.351° N, 155.246° 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 2.9 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.01
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 180°
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 127 in the 60 days after this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.513 km S of Honoka‘a, Hawaii · 23092 days ago · 30 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.417 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23092 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.814 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23092 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 23092 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.66 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23092 days ago · 32 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.119 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 23090 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.415 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23090 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.721 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 23089 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.021 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 23088 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.218 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23087 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.68 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23085 days ago · 32 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.59 km SW of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 23085 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23084 days ago · 29 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.119 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 23083 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.316 km S of Honoka‘a, Hawaii · 23083 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.725 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 23083 days ago · -1 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.315 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 23083 days ago · 1 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.116 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 23081 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.039 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii · 23080 days ago · 44 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.33 km E of Volcano, Hawaii · 23080 days ago · 27 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.529 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 23080 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.319 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 23079 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.023 km NW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23078 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.652 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 23078 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.821 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 23077 days ago · 46 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.318 km SE of Waikoloa, Hawaii · 23075 days ago · 11 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.114 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23074 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.824 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 23074 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.213 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 23073 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.014 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 23073 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.018 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23073 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.427 km S of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 23073 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.65 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23073 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.16 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23071 days ago · 30 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.87 km NNE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 23070 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23070 days ago · 30 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.27 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23070 days ago · 29 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.216 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 23069 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.769 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii · 23069 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.728 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 23069 days ago · 17 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.49 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.314 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.79 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.59 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.33 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · 26 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.410 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.511 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.314 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.211 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.24 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · 29 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.419 km NNE of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 23068 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.019 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23067 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.56 km ESE of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 23067 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.27 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23066 days ago · 27 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 23065 days ago · 6 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.611 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23064 days ago · 29 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.48 km SSW of Volcano, HI · 23064 days ago · 30 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.617 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23063 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.619 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 23063 days ago · 32 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.620 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23062 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
The first 60 of 127.
Before
- 2.87 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23096 days ago · 29 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.719 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 23096 days ago · 42 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.215 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23096 days ago · 13 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.69 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23096 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.89 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.92 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.110 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.910 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.615 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.910 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.7Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.822 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.97 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23098 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.69 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.99 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.99 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.68 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 23099 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19630686. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:56 PM UTC.