M2.2 earthquake 17 km S of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 17 km S of Volcano, Hawaii on Mon, Jan 4, 1982, 11:29 AM HST (21:29 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.6 7 km W 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
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-01-04 21:29:44 UTC
- Depth
- 8.1 km (5.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.288° N, 155.217° 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 1.0 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 205°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 200 in the 60 days after this one and 160 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.115 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.017 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.815 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.25 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.37 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.014 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.07 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.913 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.513 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.87 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16340 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.87 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.611 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.67 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.46 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.57 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.19 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.013 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16339 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.47 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16338 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.419 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 16338 days ago · 24 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.818 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 16338 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.221 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 16338 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.014 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16338 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.312 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16338 days ago · 30 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.16 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16337 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.07 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16337 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.815 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16337 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.526 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16337 days ago · -1 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.224 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16337 days ago · 0 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16337 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16337 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.613 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16336 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.815 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16336 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.114 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16336 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.08 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16336 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.18 km SW of P?hala, Hawaii · 16336 days ago · 33 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.512 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16336 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16336 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.35 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16336 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16335 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16335 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.912 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16335 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.712 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16334 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.016 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16334 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.22 km S of Kukuihaele, Hawaii · 16334 days ago · 32 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.87 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16334 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.915 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16334 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.86 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16334 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.45 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16334 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.114 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16334 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16333 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.37 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16333 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16333 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.539 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii · 16333 days ago · 11 km deep · 45 km away
The first 60 of at least 200.
Before
- 2.915 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.211 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.318 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.37 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.86 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.16 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.64 km SE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.87 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16341 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.37 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16342 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.47 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16342 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.55 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16342 days ago · 0 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.26 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16342 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16342 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.115 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16342 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.26 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16342 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.826 km ENE of H?lualoa, Hawaii · 16342 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.217 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 16343 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.18 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16343 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19820027. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:59 AM UTC.