M4.3 earthquake 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii on Thu, Aug 12, 1982, 12:43 AM HST (10:43 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 197 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.

The first 60 of 197.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19822900 (also filed as usp0001p05). Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC.