Hawaii earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 14 km S of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 14 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on Fri, Feb 7, 1975, 5:25 AM HST (15:25 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.4 22 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1975-02-07 15:25:12 UTC
Depth
6.5 km (4.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.313° N, 155.227° 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, 1.0 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
83°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.422 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 2 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 2.224 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 2.623 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 3.020 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 2.222 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  6. 2.922 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 2.522 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 2.723 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 2.723 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 1.920 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 1.619 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18815 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  12. 1.815 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18814 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.78 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18814 days ago · 34 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 2.112 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18814 days ago · 31 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 2.015 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18814 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 2.014 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18814 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 1.913 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18814 days ago · 30 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 1.66 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18814 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 2.07 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  20. 2.116 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
  21. 2.012 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 3 km deep · 17 km away
  22. 1.77 km SW of Volcano, HI · 18813 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  23. 1.98 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
  24. 2.05 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
  25. 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  26. 2.25 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  27. 1.75 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  28. 2.423 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
  29. 2.512 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 31 km deep · 7 km away
  30. 1.514 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 1.924 km SW of Captain Cook, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
  32. 2.34 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 3.02 km N of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
  34. 1.915 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18813 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  35. 2.015 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  36. 2.14 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 11 km deep · 12 km away
  37. 1.54 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  38. 1.85 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  39. 1.66 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  40. 2.610 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 32 km deep · 9 km away
  41. 1.74 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  42. 2.05 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
  43. 2.915 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  44. 2.015 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  45. 2.04 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 12 km deep · 13 km away
  46. 2.626 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · -3 km deep · 40 km away
  47. 1.95 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  48. 2.85 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  49. 2.414 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  50. 1.94 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  51. 2.05 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  52. 2.15 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  53. 1.94 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  54. 2.15 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18812 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  55. 3.014 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18811 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  56. 2.15 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18811 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  57. 2.15 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18811 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  58. 1.520 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18811 days ago · -2 km deep · 49 km away
  59. 1.86 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18811 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  60. 2.25 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18811 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19751739. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:35 PM UTC.