Hawaii earthquakes

M1.6 earthquake 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii on Fri, Dec 10, 1982, 12:16 AM HST (10:16 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 16 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.6 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1982-12-10 10:16:34 UTC
Depth
-0.1 km (-0.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.394° N, 155.249° 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 0.4 km horizontally, 0.8 km in depth
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
100°
Stations used
9

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 202 in the 60 days after this one and 197 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.85 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  2. 1.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 1.64 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 1.86 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 1.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  8. 1.56 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 1.86 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 4 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.46 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  12. 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  15. 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  16. 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 2.06 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  19. 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  20. 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 0 km deep · 0 km away
  21. 1.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  22. 2.76 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  23. 2.46 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  24. 1.96 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  25. 2.46 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  26. 2.815 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 32 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 2.918 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
  28. 2.27 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 26 km deep · 2 km away
  29. 2.020 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
  30. 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  31. 2.36 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  32. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
  33. 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  34. 3.26 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  35. 2.36 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  36. 1.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  37. 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  38. 1.613 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
  39. 1.614 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 1.514 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  41. 1.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  42. 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  44. 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  45. 1.86 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  46. 2.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  47. 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  48. 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  49. 1.712 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  50. 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  51. 1.815 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  52. 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  53. 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
  54. 1.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  55. 2.513 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
  56. 2.56 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  57. 1.75 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  58. 2.26 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  59. 2.16 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  60. 1.86 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

  1. 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  2. 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.16 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  4. 1.56 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  5. 2.16 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
  6. 2.47 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15997 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 1.86 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  8. 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
  9. 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 1.72 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 2.37 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 1.66 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 1.56 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 2.26 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  15. 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 1.77 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  17. 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  18. 1.55 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
  19. 1.56 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15998 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19824713. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 8:41 PM UTC.