M2.2 earthquake 8 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii on Tue, Aug 4, 1964, 8:14 PM GMT-10 (06:14 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 17 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1964-08-05 06:14:29 UTC
- Depth
- 26.6 km (16.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.415° N, 155.307° 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 0.9 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 87°
- 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: 102 in the 60 days after this one and 46 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.76 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 22702 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.811 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22701 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.810 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22700 days ago · 0 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.217 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22700 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.217 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22698 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.519 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22698 days ago · 2 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.711 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22696 days ago · 38 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.011 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22696 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.318 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22695 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.47 km N of Volcano, Hawaii · 22694 days ago · 25 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.922 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22693 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.526 km ESE of Leilani Estates, HI · 22691 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.416 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22691 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.819 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22691 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.5Hawaii region, Hawaii · 22688 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.89 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22686 days ago · 28 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.2Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22686 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.516 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22686 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.819 km NE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22685 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.418 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22684 days ago · 0 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.418 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22682 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.89 km ESE of Waimea, Hawaii · 22682 days ago · 39 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.418 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22682 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.623 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22681 days ago · 45 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.25 km WSW of Puako, Hawaii · 22681 days ago · 4 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.75 km SE of Honoka‘a, Hawaii · 22680 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.7Hawaii region, Hawaii · 22680 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.812 km N of Puako, Hawaii · 22679 days ago · 17 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.517 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22679 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.63 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22678 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.519 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22678 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.727 km SW of Kahaluu-Keauhou, Hawaii · 22678 days ago · 35 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.22 km NE of Ainaloa, Hawaii · 22677 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.09 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22677 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.38 km SE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22677 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.311 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22676 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.419 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22676 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.713 km NNE of Honoka‘a, Hawaii · 22675 days ago · 4 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.8Hawaii region, Hawaii · 22675 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.418 km E of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22674 days ago · 7 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.121 km E of Nanawale Estates, Hawaii · 22674 days ago · 11 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.51 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22674 days ago · 3 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.72 km SSW of P?hoa, Hawaii · 22674 days ago · 1 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.00 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22674 days ago · 33 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.620 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22673 days ago · -2 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.66 km E of H?lualoa, Hawaii · 22673 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.810 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22673 days ago · 1 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.314 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22672 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.522 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22672 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.816 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22671 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.59 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22670 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.217 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22670 days ago · 26 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.424 km E of Nanawale Estates, Hawaii · 22670 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.825 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22669 days ago · -2 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.711 km E of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22669 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.98 km E of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22669 days ago · 0 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.64 km S of Captain Cook, Hawaii · 22669 days ago · 6 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.57 km NNE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22668 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22668 days ago · -1 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.815 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22668 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
The first 60 of 102.
Before
- 2.53 km SW of Captain Cook, Hawaii · 22703 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.02 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22704 days ago · 28 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.710 km W of P?hala, Hawaii · 22704 days ago · -1 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.35 km SW of Honoka‘a, Hawaii · 22704 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.621 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22705 days ago · 18 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.318 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22706 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.520 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22706 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.721 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22706 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.28 km E of Kalaoa, Hawaii · 22706 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.819 km ENE of H?lualoa, Hawaii · 22706 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.55 km E of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22707 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.89 km NNW of Puako, Hawaii · 22707 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.011 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22708 days ago · 28 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.812 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22709 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.820 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 22709 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.95 km S of Volcano, HI · 22709 days ago · 24 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.52 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22709 days ago · 25 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.82 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22709 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.713 km SE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22710 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.118 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22710 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19640328. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:24 PM UTC.