M2.4 earthquake 15 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii

Magnitude

2.4 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Local time

Mon, Dec 8, 1980, 4:47 PM HST

UTC

1980-12-09 02:47:51 UTC

Depth

7.8 km (4.9 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.326° N, 155.129° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.02

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

94°

Stations used

41

• Fern Forest, HawaiiPopulation 1,150. Forecast16 kmS
• Hawaiian Paradise Park, HawaiiPopulation 11,404. Forecast34 kmSSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast360 kmSE

After

1. 2.112 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Dec 8, 5:56 PM HST · 16734 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
2. 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 8, 6:37 PM HST · 16734 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
3. 1.711 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Dec 8, 6:58 PM HST · 16734 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
4. 1.912 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 8, 9:36 PM HST · 16734 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
5. 2.414 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 3:26 AM HST · 16734 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
6. 2.014 km ENE of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 8:56 AM HST · 16734 days ago · 43 km deep · 24 km away
7. 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 8:59 AM HST · 16734 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
8. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 11:14 AM HST · 16734 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
9. 3.215 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 3:09 PM HST · 16733 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
10. 2.019 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 6:53 PM HST · 16733 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
11. 2.68 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 7:22 PM HST · 16733 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
12. 1.58 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 7:24 PM HST · 16733 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
13. 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 8:34 PM HST · 16733 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
14. 2.116 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 9:51 PM HST · 16733 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
15. 2.616 km W of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 9, 10:16 PM HST · 16733 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
16. 2.113 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Dec 10, 5:21 AM HST · 16733 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
17. 1.814 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 10, 8:47 AM HST · 16733 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
18. 2.614 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Dec 10, 8:55 AM HST · 16733 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
19. 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 10, 10:03 AM HST · 16733 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
20. 1.712 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 10, 1:12 PM HST · 16733 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
21. 1.96 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 10, 7:32 PM HST · 16732 days ago · 0 km deep · 18 km away
22. 2.016 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiWed, Dec 10, 9:37 PM HST · 16732 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
23. 2.6Island of Hawaii, HawaiiWed, Dec 10, 11:06 PM HST · 16732 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
24. 2.04 km SSW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiThu, Dec 11, 12:10 AM HST · 16732 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
25. 2.219 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 11, 8:09 AM HST · 16732 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
26. 2.115 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 11, 2:04 PM HST · 16732 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
27. 1.610 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiThu, Dec 11, 4:57 PM HST · 16731 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
28. 2.516 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 11, 8:59 PM HST · 16731 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
29. 1.713 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 12, 1:57 AM HST · 16731 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
30. 2.013 km S of Naalehu, HawaiiFri, Dec 12, 4:23 AM HST · 16731 days ago · 37 km deep · 62 km away
31. 2.211 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 12, 5:24 AM HST · 16731 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
32. 2.116 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Dec 12, 6:57 AM HST · 16731 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
33. 1.58 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 12, 10:30 AM HST · 16731 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
34. 1.58 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 12, 3:23 PM HST · 16730 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
35. 2.112 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 12, 4:50 PM HST · 16730 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
36. 1.614 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 12, 11:38 PM HST · 16730 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
37. 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 13, 2:03 AM HST · 16730 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
38. 2.016 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 13, 4:47 AM HST · 16730 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
39. 2.213 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Dec 13, 5:48 AM HST · 16730 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
40. 2.024 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 13, 6:01 AM HST · 16730 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
41. 2.515 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 13, 1:21 PM HST · 16730 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
42. 2.113 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Dec 13, 5:38 PM HST · 16729 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
43. 2.218 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 13, 11:37 PM HST · 16729 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
44. 2.014 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 5:04 AM HST · 16729 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
45. 1.612 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 6:29 AM HST · 16729 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
46. 1.612 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 6:33 AM HST · 16729 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
47. 1.814 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 9:00 AM HST · 16729 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
48. 3.115 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 12:57 PM HST · 16729 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
49. 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 3:13 PM HST · 16728 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
50. 2.211 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 3:47 PM HST · 16728 days ago · 1 km deep · 25 km away
51. 2.312 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 7:30 PM HST · 16728 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
52. 1.611 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 8:01 PM HST · 16728 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
53. 1.9Island of Hawaii, HawaiiSun, Dec 14, 10:06 PM HST · 16728 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
54. 2.617 km W of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 15, 2:06 AM HST · 16728 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
55. 3.315 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Dec 15, 2:14 AM HST · 16728 days ago · 9 km deep · 0 km away
56. 1.918 km W of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 15, 3:46 AM HST · 16728 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
57. 3.713 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 15, 5:33 AM HST · 16728 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
58. 2.05 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 15, 5:52 AM HST · 16728 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
59. 2.27 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 15, 8:45 AM HST · 16728 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
60. 2.720 km W of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 15, 9:04 AM HST · 16728 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away

The first 60 of 201.

Before

1. 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 8, 10:24 AM HST · 16735 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
2. 2.525 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Dec 8, 2:14 AM HST · 16735 days ago · 50 km deep · 11 km away
3. 2.415 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 7, 1:49 PM HST · 16736 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
4. 1.515 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 7, 1:48 PM HST · 16736 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
5. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 7, 1:48 PM HST · 16736 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
6. 1.911 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 7, 12:50 PM HST · 16736 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
7. 1.86 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 7, 10:59 AM HST · 16736 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
8. 2.811 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Dec 6, 8:38 PM HST · 16736 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
9. 1.715 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSat, Dec 6, 6:01 PM HST · 16736 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
10. 2.111 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 6, 3:21 PM HST · 16736 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
11. 2.224 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiSat, Dec 6, 2:58 PM HST · 16736 days ago · 0 km deep · 55 km away
12. 2.016 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Dec 6, 9:54 AM HST · 16737 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
13. 1.817 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 6, 6:34 AM HST · 16737 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
14. 1.614 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 6, 3:34 AM HST · 16737 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
15. 2.07 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 6, 1:51 AM HST · 16737 days ago · 2 km deep · 17 km away
16. 1.714 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 5, 11:46 PM HST · 16737 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
17. 2.514 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Dec 5, 12:26 PM HST · 16738 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
18. 2.014 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Dec 5, 8:48 AM HST · 16738 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
19. 2.116 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Dec 5, 7:34 AM HST · 16738 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
20. 2.58 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 5, 4:02 AM HST · 16738 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19803621. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC.