Hawaii earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 14 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 14 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii on Tue, Feb 10, 1976, 6:38 AM HST (16:38 UTC), 9 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 4 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1976-02-10 16:38:25 UTC
Depth
8.6 km (5.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.317° N, 155.269° 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, 0.6 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
98°
Stations used
28

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. 2.74 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18465 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 2.916 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18464 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18464 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 2.415 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18464 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
  5. 2.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18464 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.713 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18463 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  7. 2.514 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18463 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 2.813 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18463 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 2.86 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18463 days ago · 13 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 2.313 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18463 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  11. 2.76 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18463 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 3.215 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18463 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 2.013 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18463 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 2.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18462 days ago · 13 km deep · 16 km away
  15. 3.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18462 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18462 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 2.620 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18462 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 2.911 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18462 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 3.517 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18462 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 3.08 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18461 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
  21. 2.913 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18461 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 3.215 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18461 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  23. 2.115 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18461 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  24. 2.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18461 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 2.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18461 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
  26. 2.512 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18461 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  27. 2.37 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18461 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  28. 1.610 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 1.711 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  30. 2.014 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  31. 1.54 km SSW of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  32. 3.812 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  33. 2.57 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
  34. 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 2.014 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
  36. 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  37. 1.814 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  38. 1.516 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
  39. 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  40. 2.413 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  41. 2.59 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  42. 1.515 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
  43. 2.215 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
  44. 1.52 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  45. 2.116 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
  46. 2.10 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 0 km deep · 25 km away
  47. 1.91 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 4 km deep · 41 km away
  48. 2.114 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  49. 2.113 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18460 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  50. 2.616 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18459 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  51. 2.612 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18459 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
  52. 2.210 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18459 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  53. 3.018 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18459 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  54. 2.215 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18458 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  55. 2.214 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18458 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
  56. 2.56 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18458 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
  57. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18458 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  58. 2.511 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18458 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  59. 2.213 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18458 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  60. 2.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18458 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away

The first 60 of 200.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19760403. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 12:18 PM UTC.