M3.5 earthquake 10 km WSW of Hilo, Hawaii

Magnitude

3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor

Magnitude from

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Local time

Mon, Dec 14, 1964, 4:37 AM GMT-10

UTC

1964-12-14 14:37:28 UTC

Depth

13.8 km (8.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.678° N, 155.176° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 1.0 km horizontally, 1.1 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.16

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

112°

Stations used

13

• Hilo, HawaiiPopulation 43,263. Forecast11 kmWSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast333 kmESE

After

1. 2.718 km SSW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiMon, Dec 14, 7:03 AM GMT-10 · 22575 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
2. 2.69 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 14, 10:19 AM GMT-10 · 22575 days ago · 30 km deep · 36 km away
3. 2.520 km SSE of Waimea, HawaiiMon, Dec 14, 1:21 PM GMT-10 · 22574 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
4. 2.914 km SE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 15, 7:30 AM GMT-10 · 22574 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
5. 2.74 km NNE of H?lualoa, HawaiiWed, Dec 16, 9:16 AM GMT-10 · 22573 days ago · 3 km deep · 80 km away
6. 2.518 km SE of Waimea, HawaiiThu, Dec 17, 8:11 AM GMT-10 · 22572 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
7. 3.217 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Dec 17, 11:47 AM GMT-10 · 22572 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
8. 2.10 km E of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 18, 8:14 PM GMT-10 · 22570 days ago · 0 km deep · 61 km away
9. 2.6Hawaii region, HawaiiFri, Dec 18, 9:46 PM GMT-10 · 22570 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
10. 2.38 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 24, 3:18 AM GMT-10 · 22565 days ago · 31 km deep · 35 km away
11. 2.57 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 24, 6:43 AM GMT-10 · 22565 days ago · 28 km deep · 34 km away
12. 3.319 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 24, 2:40 PM GMT-10 · 22564 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
13. 2.415 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 24, 5:39 PM GMT-10 · 22564 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
14. 2.418 km WSW of Captain Cook, HawaiiThu, Dec 24, 10:41 PM GMT-10 · 22564 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
15. 2.724 km ESE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiFri, Dec 25, 1:23 PM GMT-10 · 22563 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
16. 2.622 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 25, 1:54 PM GMT-10 · 22563 days ago · 2 km deep · 42 km away
17. 2.7Island of Hawaii, HawaiiFri, Dec 25, 2:23 PM GMT-10 · 22563 days ago · 3 km deep · 42 km away
18. 2.422 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 25, 6:49 PM GMT-10 · 22563 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
19. 2.611 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 26, 1:38 PM GMT-10 · 22562 days ago · 33 km deep · 31 km away
20. 3.121 km NNW of Kalaoa, HawaiiSun, Dec 27, 10:11 AM GMT-10 · 22562 days ago · 3 km deep · 99 km away
21. 2.615 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 27, 8:16 PM GMT-10 · 22561 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
22. 2.413 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 30, 4:30 AM GMT-10 · 22559 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
23. 2.419 km W of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 30, 8:49 PM GMT-10 · 22558 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
24. 2.718 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Dec 31, 1:31 AM GMT-10 · 22558 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
25. 4.124 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, HawaiiFri, Jan 1, 4:57 AM GMT-10 · 22557 days ago · 24 km deep · 27 km away
26. 3.327 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, HawaiiFri, Jan 1, 1:05 PM GMT-10 · 22557 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
27. 3.00 km ESE of Kalaoa, HawaiiSun, Jan 3, 4:05 PM GMT-10 · 22554 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
28. 2.619 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 3, 11:41 PM GMT-10 · 22554 days ago · 2 km deep · 44 km away
29. 2.019 km N of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Jan 5, 1:42 AM GMT-10 · 22553 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
30. 2.117 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jan 5, 4:25 AM GMT-10 · 22553 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
31. 2.318 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 6, 7:18 AM GMT-10 · 22552 days ago · 1 km deep · 42 km away
32. 2.318 km S of Leilani Estates, HawaiiWed, Jan 6, 8:00 AM GMT-10 · 22552 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
33. 3.05 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 8, 2:51 PM GMT-10 · 22549 days ago · 24 km deep · 32 km away
34. 2.818 km W of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 8, 5:51 PM GMT-10 · 22549 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
35. 3.07 km SSW of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiFri, Jan 8, 8:33 PM GMT-10 · 22549 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
36. 2.214 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 9, 10:29 PM GMT-10 · 22548 days ago · 0 km deep · 41 km away
37. 2.415 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Jan 10, 7:15 AM GMT-10 · 22548 days ago · 12 km deep · 39 km away
38. 3.23 km NE of Kalaoa, HawaiiTue, Jan 12, 3:23 PM GMT-10 · 22545 days ago · 7 km deep · 82 km away
39. 2.610 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 12, 6:37 PM GMT-10 · 22545 days ago · 29 km deep · 37 km away
40. 2.612 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 12, 11:08 PM GMT-10 · 22545 days ago · 28 km deep · 39 km away
41. 2.67 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 13, 3:44 PM GMT-10 · 22544 days ago · 29 km deep · 34 km away
42. 3.713 km NNW of Puako, HawaiiWed, Jan 13, 8:25 PM GMT-10 · 22544 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
43. 2.42 km W of Kurtistown, HawaiiThu, Jan 14, 3:49 AM GMT-10 · 22544 days ago · 31 km deep · 13 km away
44. 2.56 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 15, 12:15 AM GMT-10 · 22543 days ago · 27 km deep · 34 km away
45. 2.711 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, HawaiiSat, Jan 16, 1:56 AM GMT-10 · 22542 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
46. 2.59 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Jan 18, 12:25 AM GMT-10 · 22540 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
47. 2.520 km N of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Jan 18, 1:44 PM GMT-10 · 22539 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
48. 2.7Island of Hawaii, HawaiiThu, Jan 21, 5:29 PM GMT-10 · 22536 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away
49. 2.54 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 22, 5:38 PM GMT-10 · 22535 days ago · 28 km deep · 31 km away
50. 2.78 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 24, 10:42 AM GMT-10 · 22534 days ago · 30 km deep · 35 km away
51. 3.431 km SE of Waikoloa, HawaiiSun, Jan 24, 10:08 PM GMT-10 · 22533 days ago · 12 km deep · 42 km away
52. 2.16 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 25, 9:59 AM GMT-10 · 22533 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
53. 2.75 km SE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 25, 7:15 PM GMT-10 · 22532 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
54. 2.812 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 27, 2:23 AM GMT-10 · 22531 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
55. 2.6Island of Hawaii, HawaiiWed, Jan 27, 6:14 AM GMT-10 · 22531 days ago · 32 km deep · 45 km away
56. 2.517 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Jan 27, 12:58 PM GMT-10 · 22531 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
57. 3.03 km NE of Kealakekua, HawaiiThu, Jan 28, 9:42 AM GMT-10 · 22530 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
58. 2.64 km N of Kalaoa, HawaiiThu, Jan 28, 8:57 PM GMT-10 · 22529 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
59. 2.519 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Jan 29, 1:38 PM GMT-10 · 22528 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
60. 3.026 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Jan 29, 6:30 PM GMT-10 · 22528 days ago · -1 km deep · 42 km away

The first 60 of 80.

Before

1. 2.312 km N of Wai‘?hinu, HawaiiSun, Dec 13, 4:26 PM GMT-10 · 22575 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
2. 2.18 km WSW of Honoka‘a, HawaiiSun, Dec 13, 2:14 AM GMT-10 · 22576 days ago · 2 km deep · 56 km away
3. 2.525 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 12, 11:21 PM GMT-10 · 22576 days ago · 4 km deep · 43 km away
4. 2.135 km SE of Waikoloa, HawaiiSat, Dec 12, 8:33 PM GMT-10 · 22576 days ago · 31 km deep · 43 km away
5. 2.221 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiSat, Dec 12, 5:20 PM GMT-10 · 22576 days ago · 1 km deep · 55 km away
6. 3.412 km NNW of Puako, HawaiiFri, Dec 11, 8:07 PM GMT-10 · 22577 days ago · 14 km deep · 85 km away
7. 2.719 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, HawaiiFri, Dec 11, 3:51 AM GMT-10 · 22578 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
8. 3.58 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 10, 5:52 AM GMT-10 · 22579 days ago · 28 km deep · 35 km away
9. 2.518 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 10, 4:12 AM GMT-10 · 22579 days ago · 0 km deep · 44 km away
10. 2.518 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 10, 2:03 AM GMT-10 · 22579 days ago · 0 km deep · 43 km away
11. 4.913 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 10, 1:53 AM GMT-10 · 22579 days ago · 9 km deep · 38 km away
12. 2.319 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Dec 9, 12:06 AM GMT-10 · 22580 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
13. 2.518 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 8, 11:37 PM GMT-10 · 22580 days ago · 31 km deep · 45 km away
14. 2.218 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 8, 7:29 AM GMT-10 · 22581 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
15. 2.026 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiMon, Dec 7, 6:13 AM GMT-10 · 22582 days ago · 16 km deep · 53 km away
16. 2.86 km NNE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiMon, Dec 7, 3:24 AM GMT-10 · 22582 days ago · 3 km deep · 73 km away
17. 2.419 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 6, 8:06 PM GMT-10 · 22582 days ago · 12 km deep · 43 km away
18. 2.20 km E of Fern Acres, HawaiiSun, Dec 6, 4:52 PM GMT-10 · 22582 days ago · 40 km deep · 21 km away
19. 2.39 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 5, 6:43 PM GMT-10 · 22583 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away
20. 2.715 km NNW of Wai‘?hinu, HawaiiFri, Dec 4, 12:45 PM GMT-10 · 22585 days ago · 3 km deep · 74 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19640606. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:35 AM UTC.