M2.3 earthquake 15 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii

Magnitude

2.3 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Local time

Sat, Jan 24, 1976, 8:47 AM HST

UTC

1976-01-24 18:47:47 UTC

Depth

4.1 km (2.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.311° N, 155.384° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 1.3 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

105°

Stations used

23

• Pāhala, HawaiiPopulation 1,356. Forecast16 kmNE
• Hawaiian Paradise Park, HawaiiPopulation 11,404. Forecast53 kmSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast340 kmSE

After

1. 2.616 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Jan 24, 1:47 PM HST · 18515 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
2. 2.73 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 24, 2:55 PM HST · 18514 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
3. 2.212 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 24, 4:43 PM HST · 18514 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
4. 2.213 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 25, 12:16 AM HST · 18514 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
5. 2.016 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Jan 25, 1:26 AM HST · 18514 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
6. 2.115 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Jan 25, 2:12 AM HST · 18514 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
7. 2.840 km ESE of Naalehu, HawaiiSun, Jan 25, 4:13 AM HST · 18514 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
8. 2.85 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 25, 6:51 PM HST · 18513 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
9. 2.615 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Jan 25, 7:33 PM HST · 18513 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
10. 2.814 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 26, 9:56 AM HST · 18513 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
11. 2.96 km SSE of Leilani Estates, HawaiiMon, Jan 26, 10:55 AM HST · 18513 days ago · 9 km deep · 54 km away
12. 2.615 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Jan 26, 11:19 AM HST · 18513 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
13. 2.931 km SSE of Waimea, HawaiiMon, Jan 26, 11:23 AM HST · 18513 days ago · 30 km deep · 53 km away
14. 2.36 km ESE of Leilani Estates, HawaiiMon, Jan 26, 1:00 PM HST · 18513 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
15. 2.05 km SSW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiMon, Jan 26, 4:22 PM HST · 18512 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
16. 2.514 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 27, 12:02 AM HST · 18512 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
17. 2.016 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jan 27, 1:31 AM HST · 18512 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
18. 3.713 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jan 27, 5:35 AM HST · 18512 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
19. 2.711 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 27, 6:10 AM HST · 18512 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
20. 3.016 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jan 27, 11:34 AM HST · 18512 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
21. 2.48 km N of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 27, 8:47 PM HST · 18511 days ago · 13 km deep · 29 km away
22. 4.015 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jan 27, 10:26 PM HST · 18511 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
23. 2.540 km ESE of Naalehu, HawaiiWed, Jan 28, 3:30 AM HST · 18511 days ago · 11 km deep · 49 km away
24. 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 28, 3:48 AM HST · 18511 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
25. 2.3Island of Hawaii, HawaiiWed, Jan 28, 6:41 AM HST · 18511 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
26. 2.510 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 28, 9:56 AM HST · 18511 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
27. 2.714 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 28, 4:20 PM HST · 18510 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
28. 2.614 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 28, 6:45 PM HST · 18510 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
29. 2.410 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 28, 8:10 PM HST · 18510 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
30. 3.013 km N of Wai‘?hinu, HawaiiThu, Jan 29, 2:07 AM HST · 18510 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
31. 3.214 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jan 29, 5:00 AM HST · 18510 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
32. 4.513 km SSW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiThu, Jan 29, 10:19 AM HST · 18510 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
33. 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jan 29, 2:15 PM HST · 18509 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
34. 2.311 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jan 29, 2:23 PM HST · 18509 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
35. 2.315 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jan 29, 11:46 PM HST · 18509 days ago · 3 km deep · 27 km away
36. 2.314 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 30, 1:34 AM HST · 18509 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
37. 2.914 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 30, 8:27 PM HST · 18508 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
38. 3.314 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 31, 1:22 AM HST · 18508 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
39. 2.55 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 31, 8:07 AM HST · 18508 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
40. 3.0Island of Hawaii, HawaiiSat, Jan 31, 12:47 PM HST · 18508 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
41. 2.06 km SSE of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSat, Jan 31, 1:45 PM HST · 18508 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
42. 2.114 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Jan 31, 4:32 PM HST · 18507 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
43. 2.34 km ESE of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSat, Jan 31, 5:59 PM HST · 18507 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
44. 3.413 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Jan 31, 8:07 PM HST · 18507 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
45. 2.411 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Feb 1, 9:16 AM HST · 18507 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
46. 2.917 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Feb 1, 5:41 PM HST · 18506 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
47. 2.512 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Feb 2, 3:32 AM HST · 18506 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
48. 2.210 km S of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Feb 2, 11:02 AM HST · 18506 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
49. 2.67 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Feb 2, 12:17 PM HST · 18506 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
50. 2.112 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Feb 2, 2:33 PM HST · 18505 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
51. 2.115 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 7:39 AM HST · 18505 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
52. 2.49 km SE of Leilani Estates, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 7:58 AM HST · 18505 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
53. 2.76 km SE of Waikoloa, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 1:50 PM HST · 18505 days ago · 8 km deep · 76 km away
54. 2.112 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 2:54 PM HST · 18504 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
55. 3.411 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 4:42 PM HST · 18504 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
56. 2.818 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 5:37 PM HST · 18504 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
57. 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 8:45 PM HST · 18504 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
58. 3.510 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 8:50 PM HST · 18504 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
59. 2.4Island of Hawaii, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 9:03 PM HST · 18504 days ago · 8 km deep · 33 km away
60. 2.35 km E of Leilani Estates, HawaiiTue, Feb 3, 9:05 PM HST · 18504 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away

The first 60 of 197.

Before

1. 2.014 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Jan 24, 2:51 AM HST · 18515 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
2. 2.512 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Jan 24, 1:02 AM HST · 18515 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
3. 2.315 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Jan 24, 12:52 AM HST · 18515 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
4. 2.018 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 8:59 PM HST · 18515 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
5. 2.914 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 10:17 AM HST · 18516 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
6. 3.312 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 8:20 AM HST · 18516 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
7. 2.413 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 7:52 AM HST · 18516 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
8. 2.412 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 7:39 AM HST · 18516 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
9. 2.314 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 6:59 AM HST · 18516 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
10. 2.015 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 5:02 AM HST · 18516 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
11. 3.913 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 2:47 AM HST · 18516 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
12. 2.514 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Jan 23, 1:45 AM HST · 18516 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
13. 2.515 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jan 22, 8:16 PM HST · 18516 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
14. 2.87 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jan 22, 1:32 PM HST · 18517 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
15. 2.315 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiThu, Jan 22, 7:37 AM HST · 18517 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
16. 2.815 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jan 22, 4:12 AM HST · 18517 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
17. 2.412 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jan 22, 3:48 AM HST · 18517 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
18. 2.512 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 21, 10:25 PM HST · 18517 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
19. 2.34 km E of Leilani Estates, HawaiiWed, Jan 21, 9:55 PM HST · 18517 days ago · 6 km deep · 56 km away
20. 2.715 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 21, 3:29 PM HST · 18517 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19760310. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC.