Hawaii earthquakes

M2.2 earthquake 8 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 8 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii on Tue, Mar 23, 1982, 3:09 PM HST (01:09 UTC), 2 km (1 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 3 km NW of Puako, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.2 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-03-24 01:09:09 UTC
Depth
2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.381° 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, 0.3 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
46°
Stations used
17

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 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.98 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 2.87 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.98 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.97 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  5. 2.18 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.98 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  7. 1.88 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 2.48 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 2.114 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 2.28 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  11. 3.08 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  12. 2.88 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  13. 2.48 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  14. 1.87 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 3.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 3.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  17. 2.57 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.96 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  19. 1.97 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  21. 2.112 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 2.111 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 1.913 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  24. 2.713 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  25. 2.411 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  26. 2.011 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 2.011 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  28. 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  29. 2.616 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 2.710 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 40 km deep · 73 km away
  31. 2.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 2.77 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  33. 2.07 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16261 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  34. 1.57 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16260 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  35. 1.95 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16260 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  36. 2.73 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 16260 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 2.47 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16260 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 1.817 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16260 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  39. 2.813 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16260 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  40. 1.911 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16260 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  41. 2.412 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16259 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  42. 3.614 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 16259 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  43. 2.725 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16259 days ago · -1 km deep · 36 km away
  44. 2.412 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16259 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
  45. 1.514 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16259 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  46. 2.016 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16259 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
  47. 2.011 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16259 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
  48. 2.225 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16258 days ago · -1 km deep · 37 km away
  49. 2.112 km SSE of Volcano, HI · 16258 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  50. 1.915 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16258 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  51. 2.211 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16258 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  52. 2.317 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16258 days ago · 33 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 2.115 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 16258 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  54. 2.011 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16257 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  55. 1.816 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16257 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
  56. 1.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16257 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  57. 3.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16257 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
  58. 2.417 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16257 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  59. 1.617 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16257 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  60. 2.311 km W of P?hala, Hawaii · 16257 days ago · 6 km deep · 39 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

  1. 1.85 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  2. 1.58 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.78 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  4. 1.98 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  5. 1.98 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16262 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.012 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 2 km deep · 5 km away
  7. 2.58 km W of P?hala, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 2.113 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 2.612 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 2.014 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 2.26 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 2.93 km N of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 27 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 2.76 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  14. 2.27 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 2.816 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 1.514 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
  17. 1.97 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
  20. 2.713 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16263 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19820747. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:43 PM UTC.