M3.0 earthquake 24 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii

Magnitude

3.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Local time

Mon, Nov 5, 1973, 2:59 PM HST

UTC

1973-11-06 00:59:49 UTC

Depth

-2.0 km (-1.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.502° N, 155.460° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.6 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

97°

Stations used

21

• Volcano, HawaiiPopulation 2,575. Forecast25 kmWNW
• Hilo, HawaiiPopulation 43,263. Forecast46 kmWSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast321 kmSE

After

1. 2.712 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Nov 5, 10:05 PM HST · 19323 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
2. 2.114 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Nov 6, 1:04 AM HST · 19322 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
3. 2.014 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Nov 6, 1:19 AM HST · 19322 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
4. 2.114 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Nov 6, 8:07 AM HST · 19322 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
5. 1.9Island of Hawaii, HawaiiTue, Nov 6, 8:22 PM HST · 19322 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
6. 2.913 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Nov 7, 11:09 AM HST · 19321 days ago · 30 km deep · 27 km away
7. 2.06 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Nov 7, 2:11 PM HST · 19321 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
8. 2.019 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Nov 7, 3:24 PM HST · 19321 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
9. 2.74 km N of Waikoloa, HawaiiThu, Nov 8, 9:18 AM HST · 19320 days ago · 3 km deep · 63 km away
10. 2.619 km W of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 9, 1:30 AM HST · 19319 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
11. 3.64 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 9, 2:08 AM HST · 19319 days ago · 1 km deep · 23 km away
12. 1.84 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 9, 4:40 AM HST · 19319 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
13. 2.520 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Nov 9, 6:22 AM HST · 19319 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
14. 2.320 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Nov 9, 6:34 AM HST · 19319 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
15. 2.018 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Nov 9, 7:26 AM HST · 19319 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
16. 2.25 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 9:43 AM HST · 19318 days ago · 24 km deep · 23 km away
17. 2.26 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 11:31 AM HST · 19318 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
18. 1.915 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 1:55 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
19. 1.918 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 2:36 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
20. 1.88 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 5:23 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
21. 1.89 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 5:26 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
22. 2.18 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 5:33 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
23. 2.39 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 5:48 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
24. 1.810 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 5:55 PM HST · 19318 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
25. 2.18 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 5:56 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
26. 1.87 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 6:09 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
27. 1.88 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 6:13 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
28. 1.88 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 6:17 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 1 km deep · 30 km away
29. 1.88 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 6:31 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
30. 2.39 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 7:02 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
31. 2.19 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 7:05 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 1 km deep · 30 km away
32. 1.88 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 7:29 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 1 km deep · 30 km away
33. 1.88 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 7:37 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
34. 2.315 km E of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 7:59 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 30 km deep · 33 km away
35. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 8:41 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
36. 2.28 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 9:11 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
37. 1.88 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 9:27 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 29 km away
38. 2.88 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 9:30 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
39. 2.18 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 10:02 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 1 km deep · 30 km away
40. 4.226 km NE of Kukuihaele, HawaiiSat, Nov 10, 11:38 PM HST · 19318 days ago · 42 km deep · 91 km away
41. 2.812 km NNW of Wai‘?hinu, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 4:18 AM HST · 19317 days ago · 4 km deep · 44 km away
42. 1.88 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 5:09 AM HST · 19317 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
43. 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 5:19 AM HST · 19317 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
44. 1.88 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 5:36 AM HST · 19317 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
45. 2.19 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 5:38 AM HST · 19317 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
46. 1.88 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 5:59 AM HST · 19317 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
47. 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 6:05 AM HST · 19317 days ago · 0 km deep · 30 km away
48. 1.88 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 7:05 AM HST · 19317 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
49. 2.217 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSun, Nov 11, 1:25 PM HST · 19317 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
50. 2.015 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Nov 12, 8:15 PM HST · 19316 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
51. 2.922 km N of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Nov 13, 11:10 AM HST · 19315 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
52. 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Nov 13, 2:00 PM HST · 19315 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
53. 2.014 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Nov 13, 9:33 PM HST · 19315 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
54. 2.65 km WSW of Pepeekeo, HawaiiThu, Nov 15, 12:29 AM HST · 19313 days ago · 15 km deep · 48 km away
55. 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 16, 1:59 AM HST · 19312 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away
56. 2.613 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 16, 5:05 PM HST · 19312 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
57. 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 16, 9:53 PM HST · 19312 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
58. 2.323 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Nov 16, 10:44 PM HST · 19312 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
59. 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 17, 11:53 AM HST · 19311 days ago · 2 km deep · 30 km away
60. 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 17, 11:55 AM HST · 19311 days ago · 2 km deep · 31 km away

The first 60 of at least 199.

Before

1. 2.323 km W of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Nov 5, 4:41 AM HST · 19323 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
2. 2.519 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Nov 5, 2:48 AM HST · 19323 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
3. 1.914 km S of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Nov 5, 2:03 AM HST · 19323 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
4. 2.015 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Nov 5, 1:52 AM HST · 19323 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
5. 2.38 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 4, 11:36 PM HST · 19324 days ago · 31 km deep · 25 km away
6. 2.26 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Nov 4, 7:22 AM HST · 19324 days ago · 26 km deep · 26 km away
7. 2.414 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Nov 3, 2:01 PM HST · 19325 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
8. 2.614 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Nov 3, 12:49 PM HST · 19325 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
9. 4.221 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Nov 3, 11:12 AM HST · 19325 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
10. 1.917 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Nov 3, 4:41 AM HST · 19325 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
11. 2.643 km SE of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Nov 3, 2:44 AM HST · 19325 days ago · 47 km deep · 70 km away
12. 1.916 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 2, 7:18 PM HST · 19326 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
13. 2.210 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 2, 6:13 AM HST · 19326 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
14. 2.15 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 2, 5:08 AM HST · 19326 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
15. 2.15 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 2, 4:29 AM HST · 19326 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
16. 2.320 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Nov 2, 3:17 AM HST · 19326 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
17. 1.67 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Nov 1, 9:16 PM HST · 19327 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
18. 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Nov 1, 7:19 PM HST · 19327 days ago · 1 km deep · 24 km away
19. 2.120 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Nov 1, 5:15 PM HST · 19327 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
20. 2.719 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Nov 1, 2:51 PM HST · 19327 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19732671. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:19 PM UTC.