M1.8 earthquake 13 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 13 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii on Sun, Apr 18, 1982, 3:22 AM HST (13:22 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 16 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-04-18 13:22:35 UTC
- Depth
- 7.7 km (4.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.328° N, 155.179° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.28
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 92°
- Stations used
- 28
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 199 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.65 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16236 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.615 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.718 km S of Waikoloa, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 13 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.915 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.116 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.016 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.016 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.116 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.114 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16235 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.911 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16234 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.04 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16234 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.224 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 16234 days ago · 8 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.69 km NNW of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 16234 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.54 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 16234 days ago · -1 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.711 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16233 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.35 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16233 days ago · 2 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.415 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16233 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.514 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16233 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.616 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 16233 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.612 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16233 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.310 km S of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16232 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.512 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16232 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.28 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16232 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16232 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 2.57 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16232 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16232 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.614 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16232 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.57 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16232 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.714 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.08 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.111 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.07 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Eden Roc, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.122 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.225 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 0 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.525 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · -2 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.719 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16231 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.59 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.86 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.98 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 1 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.911 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.36 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.45 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.95 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.85 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.96 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16230 days ago · 0 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.814 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16229 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.815 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 16229 days ago · 6 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.619 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 16229 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.413 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16228 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.619 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16228 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16228 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.212 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 16228 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16228 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.05 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16227 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.918 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16227 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
The first 60 of at least 199.
Before
- 1.911 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 16236 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.87 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16236 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.47 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16236 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.715 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16236 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.512 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16236 days ago · 3 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16236 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.56 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16236 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.413 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.44 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.65 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.26 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 1 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.05 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.37 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.125 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · -1 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.69 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.812 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.113 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 16237 days ago · 9 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.52 km E of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 16238 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.36 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 16238 days ago · 2 km deep · 13 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19820962. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:13 AM UTC.