M1.8 earthquake 9 km S of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 9 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on Fri, Jun 8, 1973, 6:14 AM HST (16:14 UTC), 2 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
- 1.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1973-06-08 16:14:55 UTC
- Depth
- 1.9 km (1.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.361° N, 155.218° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 104°
- Stations used
- 11
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 154 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.67 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.17 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.57 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · -1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.97 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.18 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.47 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.37 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.27 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.37 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.47 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.37 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.2Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.07 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.27 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.78 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.78 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.09 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.69 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.07 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.09 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.78 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.28 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.78 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.97 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.47 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.79 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.07 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.78 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.78 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.78 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.78 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.08 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.919 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19476 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 1.914 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.78 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.27 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 25 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.918 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.715 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19477 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.96 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.75 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.24 km W of Pepeekeo, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 34 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 0 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.310 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 19478 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 19479 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.514 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 19479 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19731442. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:35 AM UTC.