Hawaii earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 28 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 28 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii on Mon, Nov 1, 1976, 12:06 PM HST (22:06 UTC), -2 km (-1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 15 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1976-11-01 22:06:42 UTC
Depth
-1.6 km (-1.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.514° N, 155.499° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
68°
Stations used
22

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 137 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.018 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 18230 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 1.91 km NW of Waikoloa, Hawaii · 18229 days ago · 29 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 1.85 km SSE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18229 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.815 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18229 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 3.412 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18229 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 1.913 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18228 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 2.514 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18228 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 2.413 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18228 days ago · 4 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.014 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18228 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 2.213 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18228 days ago · 36 km deep · 32 km away
  11. 1.914 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
  12. 2.116 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  13. 1.912 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 1.714 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  15. 2.516 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 1.914 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 1.915 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 7 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 2.616 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 3.15 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  20. 3.015 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  21. 1.913 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18227 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  22. 2.516 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 9 km deep · 45 km away
  23. 2.17 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  24. 2.813 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  25. 2.612 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 2 km deep · 32 km away
  26. 2.815 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
  27. 1.912 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  28. 1.811 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away
  29. 2.113 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  30. 2.59 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 6 km deep · 58 km away
  31. 2.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 32 km deep · 29 km away
  32. 2.516 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 18226 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 1.718 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18225 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  34. 2.629 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18225 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  35. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18225 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  36. 2.112 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18225 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  37. 2.014 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18225 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
  38. 2.116 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18225 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  39. 3.420 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
  40. 2.312 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  41. 2.116 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  42. 1.88 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  43. 2.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 2 km deep · 28 km away
  44. 2.314 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
  45. 2.212 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 3 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 1.914 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away
  47. 2.614 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 30 km deep · 28 km away
  48. 2.211 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 18224 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  49. 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18223 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
  50. 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18223 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  51. 1.912 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18223 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  52. 1.918 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 18223 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
  53. 2.28 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18223 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
  54. 1.814 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18223 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  55. 3.111 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18223 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
  56. 2.712 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18222 days ago · 7 km deep · 47 km away
  57. 2.511 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18222 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
  58. 1.74 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18222 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
  59. 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18222 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  60. 3.918 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18222 days ago · 8 km deep · 51 km away

The first 60 of 200.

Before

  1. 1.713 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18230 days ago · 6 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.3Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18230 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 1.54 km ESE of Nanawale Estates, Hawaii · 18230 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 2.612 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 18230 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 2.515 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 18230 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 2.99 km N of Naalehu, Hawaii · 18231 days ago · 32 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 2.314 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18231 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 2.413 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18231 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 2.412 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18231 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 2.317 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 18232 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 2.415 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18232 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  12. 2.214 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18232 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 2.513 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18232 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
  14. 2.68 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18233 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  15. 2.010 km SSW of Honoka‘a, Hawaii · 18233 days ago · 15 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 2.38 km ESE of Nanawale Estates, Hawaii · 18233 days ago · 3 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 1.514 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii · 18234 days ago · 38 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 2.411 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18234 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
  19. 2.114 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18234 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 2.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18234 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19761949. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:40 PM UTC.