M3.0 earthquake 8 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii on Thu, Nov 25, 1976, 6:37 AM HST (16:37 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.2 14 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-11-25 16:37:27 UTC
- Depth
- 2.0 km (1.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.384° N, 155.279° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 62°
- Stations used
- 18
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
- 3.214 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18166 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.16 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18166 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.012 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 18166 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.18 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18165 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.312 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18165 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.916 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 18165 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.79 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18165 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.77 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.414 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.315 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.511 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.28 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.28 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.914 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.36 km SE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.06 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.314 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18164 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.67 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18163 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18163 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.112 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18163 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.36 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18163 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.513 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18163 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.114 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18163 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.316 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18162 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.29 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18161 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.29 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18161 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.517 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18161 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.716 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18161 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.97 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18161 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.714 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18160 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.514 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18160 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.211 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18160 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.411 km N of Puako, Hawaii · 18159 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.119 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 18159 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18159 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.97 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18159 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.415 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18159 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.113 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18159 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.29 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18159 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.513 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18158 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.75 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18158 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.411 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18158 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.37 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18158 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18158 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.06 km NNE of Waimea, Hawaii · 18158 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.46 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.56 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.112 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.912 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.212 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.59 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 34 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.616 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 18157 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.712 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 18156 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.99 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 18156 days ago · 12 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.114 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 18156 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.68 km SSW of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 18156 days ago · 43 km deep · 57 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19762120. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 10:16 AM UTC.