M1.8 earthquake 13 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii

Magnitude

1.8 (ml), micro

Local time

Thu, Nov 29, 1979, 4:45 PM HST

UTC

1979-11-30 02:45:19 UTC

Depth

8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.334° N, 155.183° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.8 km horizontally, 1.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.17

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

120°

Stations used

17

• Volcano, HawaiiPopulation 2,575. Forecast13 kmSSE
• Hawaiian Paradise Park, HawaiiPopulation 11,404. Forecast36 kmSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast355 kmSE

After

1. 2.014 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Jan 11, 7:45 PM HST · 17055 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
2. 2.112 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 12, 10:25 AM HST · 17055 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
3. 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 12, 1:25 PM HST · 17055 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
4. 2.116 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSat, Jan 12, 6:36 PM HST · 17054 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
5. 1.86 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 12, 7:33 PM HST · 17054 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
6. 1.88 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 12, 9:18 PM HST · 17054 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
7. 2.117 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 12:54 AM HST · 17054 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
8. 1.912 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 2:58 AM HST · 17054 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
9. 2.118 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 4:08 AM HST · 17054 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
10. 2.012 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 4:34 AM HST · 17054 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
11. 1.916 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 8:32 AM HST · 17054 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
12. 2.44 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 12:12 PM HST · 17054 days ago · 0 km deep · 13 km away
13. 2.314 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 2:56 PM HST · 17053 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
14. 2.015 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 4:18 PM HST · 17053 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
15. 2.29 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 5:11 PM HST · 17053 days ago · 3 km deep · 4 km away
16. 2.015 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 13, 6:14 PM HST · 17053 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
17. 2.47 km S of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 14, 4:24 AM HST · 17053 days ago · 2 km deep · 7 km away
18. 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 14, 4:37 AM HST · 17053 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
19. 2.07 km S of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 14, 7:06 AM HST · 17053 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
20. 2.321 km W of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 14, 12:07 PM HST · 17053 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
21. 2.31 km SE of Leilani Estates, HawaiiMon, Jan 14, 4:16 PM HST · 17052 days ago · 4 km deep · 32 km away
22. 2.06 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 14, 5:07 PM HST · 17052 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
23. 2.57 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 14, 10:04 PM HST · 17052 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
24. 1.77 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 12:58 AM HST · 17052 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
25. 1.916 km W of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 2:01 AM HST · 17052 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
26. 2.417 km W of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 2:58 AM HST · 17052 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
27. 2.114 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 5:04 AM HST · 17052 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
28. 2.08 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 10:00 AM HST · 17052 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
29. 1.916 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 10:16 AM HST · 17052 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
30. 3.114 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 12:13 PM HST · 17052 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
31. 1.87 km W of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 2:41 PM HST · 17052 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
32. 2.26 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 3:43 PM HST · 17051 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
33. 1.86 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 5:50 PM HST · 17051 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
34. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jan 15, 11:03 PM HST · 17051 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
35. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 12:42 AM HST · 17051 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
36. 2.215 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 1:33 AM HST · 17051 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
37. 2.16 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 1:41 AM HST · 17051 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
38. 2.516 km ESE of Naalehu, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 1:44 AM HST · 17051 days ago · 46 km deep · 43 km away
39. 2.315 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 5:18 AM HST · 17051 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
40. 2.513 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 7:33 AM HST · 17051 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
41. 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 11:09 AM HST · 17051 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
42. 1.913 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 1:13 PM HST · 17051 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
43. 2.16 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 3:35 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
44. 2.111 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 4:05 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
45. 2.46 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 5:26 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 3 km deep · 8 km away
46. 2.15 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 5:30 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
47. 2.56 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 6:35 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
48. 1.86 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 6:58 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
49. 3.66 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 7:03 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
50. 1.76 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 7:08 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
51. 2.64 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 8:03 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
52. 2.119 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 8:41 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
53. 3.96 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 9:59 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
54. 2.56 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 10:04 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
55. 2.66 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 10:18 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 8 km away
56. 2.35 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 11:03 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
57. 1.914 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jan 16, 11:07 PM HST · 17050 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
58. 2.112 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jan 17, 1:34 AM HST · 17050 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
59. 2.14 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jan 17, 2:06 AM HST · 17050 days ago · 2 km deep · 10 km away
60. 2.015 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jan 17, 3:09 AM HST · 17050 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away

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