M3.6 earthquake 18 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 18 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii on Thu, Jul 22, 1965, 7:15 AM GMT-10 (17:15 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 7 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
- 3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1965-07-22 17:15:44 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.285° N, 155.190° 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 1.4 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.17
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 222°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 14
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 188 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.57 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22354 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.39 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22354 days ago · -1 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.43 km NNE of Naalehu, Hawaii · 22354 days ago · 6 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.4Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22354 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.4Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22354 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.320 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22354 days ago · 4 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22354 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.224 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22353 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.48 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22351 days ago · 28 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.726 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22351 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.916 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22351 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22351 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.69 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22350 days ago · 31 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.313 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22350 days ago · 30 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.527 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22349 days ago · 30 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.321 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22349 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.121 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22349 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.420 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22347 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22347 days ago · 3 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.711 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22347 days ago · 30 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.210 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22347 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.717 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22347 days ago · 47 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.016 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22346 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.427 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22346 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.325 km NW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22345 days ago · 45 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.231 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22345 days ago · 41 km deep · 44 km away
- 2.012 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 22345 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.521 km NW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22345 days ago · 43 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.633 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22345 days ago · 41 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.35 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22344 days ago · 36 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.217 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22344 days ago · 2 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.228 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22344 days ago · 43 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.325 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22344 days ago · 46 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.228 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22344 days ago · 42 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.311 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22342 days ago · 29 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.418 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22342 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.618 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22341 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.718 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22341 days ago · 37 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.24 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22340 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.918 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22340 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.47 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22340 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.219 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22339 days ago · -1 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.49 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22339 days ago · 48 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.617 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22337 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.915 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22337 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.616 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22337 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.428 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22336 days ago · -1 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.8Hawaii region, Hawaii · 22334 days ago · 15 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.219 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22332 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.416 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22331 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.022 km NW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22330 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.620 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22329 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.619 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22329 days ago · 12 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.59 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22328 days ago · 29 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.99 km W of P?hala, Hawaii · 22328 days ago · 1 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.311 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22327 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.616 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22326 days ago · 29 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.612 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22326 days ago · 31 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.415 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22325 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.410 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22324 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
The first 60 of 188.
Before
- 2.918 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22357 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.211 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22358 days ago · 3 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.319 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22359 days ago · -1 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.823 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22360 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.513 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 22360 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.217 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22361 days ago · -1 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.99 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22361 days ago · 32 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.02 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22362 days ago · 32 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.317 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22363 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.63 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22365 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.512 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22365 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.01 km SSW of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22368 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.117 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22368 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.113 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22368 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.424 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 22369 days ago · 13 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.215 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22370 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.511 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22371 days ago · 37 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22373 days ago · 26 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.011 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 22373 days ago · 0 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.410 km NE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22375 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19650397. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:24 AM UTC.