M2.0 earthquake 19 km W of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 19 km W of Volcano, Hawaii on Wed, Jan 10, 1973, 10:54 AM HST (20:54 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.2 10 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1973-01-10 20:54:29 UTC
- Depth
- 9.3 km (5.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.420° N, 155.420° 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 1.1 km horizontally, 1.8 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 196°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 13
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 187 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.210 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19613 days ago · 26 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.013 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19612 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.116 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19611 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.617 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 19610 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.913 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19609 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.012 km ESE of Waimea, Hawaii · 19609 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.215 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 19609 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.612 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 19609 days ago · -1 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.17 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19609 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.417 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 19609 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.37 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19609 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.612 km ESE of Waimea, Hawaii · 19609 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19608 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19608 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.526 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 19608 days ago · 44 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.013 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19608 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.318 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 19608 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.422 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 19607 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.419 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19606 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.612 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 19606 days ago · 2 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.910 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19605 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.020 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19605 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19605 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.520 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19604 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19604 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.418 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19604 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.019 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19603 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.022 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 19602 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.115 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19602 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.83 km NW of Puako, Hawaii · 19602 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.76 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19602 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.316 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19601 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.115 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 19601 days ago · 11 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.412 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 19601 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.712 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19601 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.312 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 19601 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.426 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 19601 days ago · 11 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.720 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 19601 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.913 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19600 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19600 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.024 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 19599 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.422 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 19599 days ago · 18 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.411 km NW of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 19598 days ago · 1 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.23 km WNW of Kurtistown, Hawaii · 19598 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.312 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19598 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19597 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.210 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19597 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.113 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19597 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.35 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 19596 days ago · 31 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.114 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19596 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.722 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 19596 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.34 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19595 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.019 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19595 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.441 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19595 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.54 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19595 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19595 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.913 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii · 19595 days ago · 6 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.89 km NW of P?hala, Hawaii · 19594 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.018 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19594 days ago · 12 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.319 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii · 19594 days ago · 1 km deep · 36 km away
The first 60 of 187.
Before
- 2.46 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 19614 days ago · 4 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.511 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 19614 days ago · 53 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.312 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19614 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.119 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19614 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.49 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19614 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.918 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 19614 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.14 km SW of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · 19615 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.32 km NNW of Mountain View, Hawaii · 19616 days ago · 23 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.918 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19616 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19616 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.38 km N of Naalehu, Hawaii · 19617 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.330 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 19617 days ago · 23 km deep · 39 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19730057. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:45 PM UTC.