M3.2 earthquake 12 km S of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 12 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on Sat, Jul 10, 1976, 11:50 AM HST (21:50 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 20 km N of P?hala, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-07-10 21:50:25 UTC
- Depth
- 9.5 km (5.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.334° N, 155.225° 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, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 66°
- Stations used
- 25
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 180 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.78 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18348 days ago · 31 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18348 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.56 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18347 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.814 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18347 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.410 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18347 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.514 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18347 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.96 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18347 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.912 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18346 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.79 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18346 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.27 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18346 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.320 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18346 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.94 km S of P?hala, Hawaii · 18345 days ago · 42 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.514 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18345 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.712 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18345 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.715 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18345 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18345 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.26 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18345 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.713 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.89 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.121 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.19 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.79 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 3 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.49 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.38 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.89 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.48 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.07 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.79 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.58 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.18 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.09 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.48 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.39 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.79 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.49 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.39 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.18 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.29 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.58 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.18 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.39 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.78 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.39 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.89 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.89 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.19 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.88 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 0 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.18 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.59 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.78 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.58 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.18 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.49 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.39 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.414 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18344 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
The first 60 of 199.
Before
- 2.313 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18348 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.315 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18349 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.715 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18349 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.414 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18350 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.519 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 18350 days ago · 25 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.514 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18350 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18350 days ago · 30 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18351 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.87 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18351 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.85 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18351 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18352 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18352 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18352 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.96 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18352 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.410 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18352 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18352 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.419 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18353 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.512 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18353 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.112 km SSE of Eden Roc, Hawaii · 18354 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.16 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18354 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19761421. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC.