M1.6 earthquake 5 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii

Magnitude

1.6 (ml), micro

Local time

Sun, Dec 12, 1982, 1:35 PM HST

UTC

1982-12-12 23:35:36 UTC

Depth

2.0 km (1.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.392° N, 155.248° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.3 km horizontally, 0.4 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.05

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

92°

Stations used

11

• Volcano, HawaiiPopulation 2,575. Forecast6 kmSSW
• Hawaiian Paradise Park, HawaiiPopulation 11,404. Forecast36 kmSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast345 kmSE

After

1. 1.815 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 3:19 PM HST · 15995 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
2. 2.116 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 3:21 PM HST · 15995 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
3. 2.46 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 8:14 PM HST · 15995 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
4. 2.320 km ESE of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 9:49 PM HST · 15995 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
5. 2.98 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 13, 2:00 AM HST · 15995 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
6. 2.56 km S of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 13, 8:27 PM HST · 15994 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
7. 3.06 km S of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 13, 10:58 PM HST · 15994 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
8. 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Dec 13, 11:24 PM HST · 15994 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
9. 1.814 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 2:07 AM HST · 15994 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
10. 2.16 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 2:34 AM HST · 15994 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
11. 1.87 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 3:32 AM HST · 15994 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
12. 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 6:04 AM HST · 15993 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
13. 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 7:21 AM HST · 15993 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
14. 1.77 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 1:30 PM HST · 15993 days ago · 0 km deep · 2 km away
15. 1.96 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 3:25 PM HST · 15993 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
16. 2.96 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 8:39 PM HST · 15993 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
17. 2.47 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 8:45 PM HST · 15993 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
18. 2.46 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 10:03 PM HST · 15993 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
19. 1.89 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Dec 14, 11:38 PM HST · 15993 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
20. 2.014 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 1:02 AM HST · 15993 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
21. 2.414 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 5:22 AM HST · 15992 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
22. 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 8:23 AM HST · 15992 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
23. 1.614 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 9:37 AM HST · 15992 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
24. 2.56 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 10:39 AM HST · 15992 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
25. 2.17 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 2:10 PM HST · 15992 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
26. 2.17 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 2:14 PM HST · 15992 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
27. 2.16 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 4:22 PM HST · 15992 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
28. 1.614 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 6:24 PM HST · 15992 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
29. 2.010 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 6:27 PM HST · 15992 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
30. 2.27 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 15, 10:46 PM HST · 15992 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
31. 2.06 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 16, 12:05 AM HST · 15992 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
32. 2.26 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 16, 12:14 AM HST · 15992 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
33. 1.86 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 16, 12:54 AM HST · 15992 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
34. 1.812 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 16, 5:14 AM HST · 15991 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
35. 2.119 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Dec 16, 11:49 PM HST · 15991 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
36. 2.114 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 12:00 AM HST · 15991 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
37. 2.27 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 1:26 AM HST · 15991 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
38. 2.013 km ENE of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 6:14 AM HST · 15990 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
39. 1.86 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 6:15 AM HST · 15990 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
40. 2.010 km SSW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 6:27 AM HST · 15990 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
41. 2.16 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 6:31 AM HST · 15990 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
42. 2.312 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 6:37 AM HST · 15990 days ago · 3 km deep · 20 km away
43. 2.06 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 7:16 AM HST · 15990 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
44. 2.217 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 11:07 AM HST · 15990 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
45. 1.76 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 4:03 PM HST · 15990 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
46. 2.06 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 17, 7:52 PM HST · 15990 days ago · 1 km deep · 0 km away
47. 1.911 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 18, 2:41 AM HST · 15990 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
48. 1.915 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 18, 6:14 AM HST · 15989 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
49. 2.016 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 18, 11:10 AM HST · 15989 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
50. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Dec 18, 12:53 PM HST · 15989 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
51. 1.88 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 18, 11:59 PM HST · 15989 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
52. 2.36 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 2:44 AM HST · 15989 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
53. 3.120 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 2:56 AM HST · 15989 days ago · 24 km deep · 60 km away
54. 2.46 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 3:05 AM HST · 15989 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
55. 1.96 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 6:21 AM HST · 15988 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
56. 1.98 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 8:21 AM HST · 15988 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
57. 1.66 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 9:57 AM HST · 15988 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
58. 1.88 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 1:17 PM HST · 15988 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
59. 2.415 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 2:51 PM HST · 15988 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
60. 2.516 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 19, 8:48 PM HST · 15988 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away

The first 60 of at least 202.

Before

1. 2.86 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 1:09 PM HST · 15995 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
2. 2.26 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 12:49 PM HST · 15995 days ago · 2 km deep · 0 km away
3. 2.56 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 12:46 PM HST · 15995 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
4. 2.118 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 11:23 AM HST · 15995 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
5. 1.66 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 10:45 AM HST · 15995 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
6. 1.913 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 9:47 AM HST · 15995 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
7. 2.014 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 7:51 AM HST · 15995 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
8. 2.6Island of Hawaii, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 6:30 AM HST · 15995 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
9. 1.816 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 3:17 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
10. 1.814 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 2:55 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
11. 1.517 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Dec 12, 12:02 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
12. 2.020 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 10:59 PM HST · 15996 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
13. 1.627 km NE of Honomu, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 6:59 PM HST · 15996 days ago · 8 km deep · 81 km away
14. 2.013 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 1:06 PM HST · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
15. 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 10:59 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
16. 2.86 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 10:54 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
17. 2.213 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 10:00 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
18. 2.514 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 9:49 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
19. 2.26 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 9:19 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 1 km away
20. 2.07 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 11, 9:17 AM HST · 15996 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19824821. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 2:27 AM UTC.