M1.7 earthquake 7 km S of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 7 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on Fri, Jun 1, 1973, 1:07 AM HST (11:07 UTC), 1 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 17 km S 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1973-06-01 11:07:36 UTC
- Depth
- 1.0 km (0.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.376° N, 155.236° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 123°
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.36 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.410 km NNE of Honomu, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 8 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.89 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.020 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.87 km N of Kea‘au, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 2 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.216 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19479 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.227 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19479 days ago · 11 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.95 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19479 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.46 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.06 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.415 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.88 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.115 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.47 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.22 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.020 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.017 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.414 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.26 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.85 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.16 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.514 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.310 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.24 km W of Pepeekeo, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 34 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19475 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.75 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19474 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.96 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19474 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19474 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19474 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19474 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.715 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19474 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.918 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19473 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.27 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19473 days ago · 25 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.78 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19473 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19473 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.914 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19473 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.89 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19473 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.67 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.17 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.57 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · -1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.97 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.18 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.47 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.37 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.27 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.37 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.47 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.37 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19472 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 2.314 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19480 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19481 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.58 km SSE of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 36 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.920 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.414 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.314 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.319 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.319 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.319 km NE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.014 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.48 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.49 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.224 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 19482 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.56 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19483 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.72 km E of Kurtistown, Hawaii · 19483 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.210 km W of Pepeekeo, Hawaii · 19483 days ago · 34 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19484 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19484 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.320 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 19484 days ago · 39 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.915 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19484 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19731376. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:43 PM UTC.