Hawaii earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 14 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 14 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii on Tue, Dec 28, 1965, 12:41 PM GMT-10 (22:41 UTC), -1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 14 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (ml), minor
Local time
UTC
1965-12-28 22:41:58 UTC
Depth
-0.7 km (-0.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.333° N, 155.309° 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 0.8 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
193°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 95 in the 60 days after this one and 36 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.816 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  2. 3.114 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 2.912 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · 0 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.511 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.711 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 2.113 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.914 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 2.314 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 2.812 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.913 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.318 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · 12 km deep · 33 km away
  12. 2.914 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.620 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 2.515 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 3.214 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.515 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 2.712 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  19. 2.912 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.416 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 2.524 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  22. 3.811 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · 1 km deep · 5 km away
  23. 3.112 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  24. 2.911 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22182 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
  25. 2.511 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22181 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
  26. 3.216 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22181 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  27. 2.516 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22181 days ago · -1 km deep · 17 km away
  28. 2.811 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22181 days ago · -1 km deep · 4 km away
  29. 2.516 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22181 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  30. 2.621 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22181 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  31. 2.514 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22180 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  32. 2.714 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22180 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  33. 3.036 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22180 days ago · 4 km deep · 33 km away
  34. 2.9Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22180 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  35. 2.714 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22180 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
  36. 2.511 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22179 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
  37. 3.430 km ESE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22178 days ago · 11 km deep · 27 km away
  38. 2.417 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22176 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  39. 2.535 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22175 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  40. 2.834 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 22175 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
  41. 2.423 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 22174 days ago · 11 km deep · 64 km away
  42. 2.86 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22174 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  43. 2.213 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22173 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  44. 2.811 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22173 days ago · 0 km deep · 5 km away
  45. 4.224 km SE of Waikoloa, Hawaii · 22172 days ago · 14 km deep · 60 km away
  46. 3.624 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 22172 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  47. 2.414 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22172 days ago · -1 km deep · 8 km away
  48. 2.440 km SE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 22171 days ago · 43 km deep · 71 km away
  49. 2.3Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22170 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
  50. 2.79 km NW of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 22170 days ago · 0 km deep · 45 km away
  51. 3.017 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 22169 days ago · 0 km deep · 21 km away
  52. 2.420 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22168 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  53. 2.717 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22168 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
  54. 2.34 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22168 days ago · 28 km deep · 10 km away
  55. 2.415 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22167 days ago · -1 km deep · 2 km away
  56. 2.48 km S of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 22166 days ago · -1 km deep · 71 km away
  57. 2.96 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22166 days ago · -1 km deep · 59 km away
  58. 2.613 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22163 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  59. 4.322 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22161 days ago · 25 km deep · 23 km away
  60. 4.121 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 22161 days ago · 24 km deep · 24 km away

The first 60 of 95.

Before

  1. 2.913 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 2.7Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 2.515 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 3.011 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22183 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
  5. 2.57 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22190 days ago · 30 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 3.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22190 days ago · 31 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 2.521 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22191 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 2.417 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 22191 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  9. 2.120 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22191 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 2.35 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22192 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 2.54 km W of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · 22194 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
  12. 2.320 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22195 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 2.626 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22195 days ago · -1 km deep · 22 km away
  14. 2.312 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 22196 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 2.75 km NNE of Puako, Hawaii · 22198 days ago · 2 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 3.126 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 22199 days ago · 19 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 2.619 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 22199 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 2.9Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 22199 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  19. 2.510 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22200 days ago · 27 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 2.612 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 22200 days ago · 27 km deep · 2 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19650778. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:31 PM UTC.