M2.3 earthquake 8 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 8 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii on Sat, Nov 27, 1965, 10:36 PM GMT-10 (08:36 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 6 km WSW of Honalo, 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, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1965-11-28 08:36:00 UTC
- Depth
- 30.1 km (18.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.372° N, 155.256° 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 2.3 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 156°
- Stations used
- 9
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 101 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.68 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22223 days ago · 34 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22222 days ago · 30 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.3Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22221 days ago · 32 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.310 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 22221 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.515 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22220 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.77 km NNE of Kea‘au, Hawaii · 22220 days ago · 26 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.58 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22219 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.713 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22218 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.421 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22217 days ago · 2 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.05 km NE of Hawaiian Paradise Park, Hawaii · 22216 days ago · 36 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.49 km NNW of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 22216 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.94 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22216 days ago · 27 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.614 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22215 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.516 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii · 22215 days ago · -1 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.419 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22213 days ago · 1 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.612 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22211 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.510 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22211 days ago · 27 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.9Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22210 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.619 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22209 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.126 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22209 days ago · 19 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.75 km NNE of Puako, Hawaii · 22209 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.312 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22206 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.626 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22206 days ago · -1 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.320 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22205 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.54 km W of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · 22205 days ago · 4 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.35 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22202 days ago · 26 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.120 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22202 days ago · 12 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.417 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22202 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.521 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22201 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22200 days ago · 31 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22200 days ago · 30 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.011 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22194 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.515 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22194 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.7Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22194 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.913 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22194 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.114 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22194 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.816 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.114 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 0 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.912 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.511 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.711 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.113 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.914 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.314 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.812 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.913 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.318 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.914 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.620 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.515 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.214 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.515 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22193 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.712 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22192 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.912 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22192 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.416 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22192 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.524 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22192 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.811 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22192 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.112 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22192 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.911 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22192 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
The first 60 of 101.
Before
- 2.324 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22224 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.723 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22226 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.67 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22226 days ago · 29 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.47 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22227 days ago · 27 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.92 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii · 22228 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.922 km NNW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii · 22228 days ago · 0 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.528 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 22228 days ago · 12 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.519 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22228 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.68 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22228 days ago · 30 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.76 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22229 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.87 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22229 days ago · 31 km deep · 1 km away
- 4.011 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22229 days ago · 32 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.43 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22229 days ago · 26 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.618 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22230 days ago · 0 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.0Hawaii region, Hawaii · 22233 days ago · 2 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.118 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22235 days ago · 9 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.87 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22236 days ago · 27 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.420 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22237 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.430 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22237 days ago · 40 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.113 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22238 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19650739. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:41 AM UTC.