M1.8 earthquake 20 km N of P?hala, Hawaii

Magnitude

1.8 (ml), micro

Local time

Tue, Dec 27, 1983, 3:26 AM HST

UTC

1983-12-27 13:26:44 UTC

Depth

9.2 km (5.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.388° N, 155.452° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

63°

Stations used

32

• Pāhala, HawaiiPopulation 1,356. Forecast21 kmN
• Hilo, HawaiiPopulation 43,263. Forecast54 kmSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast329 kmSE

After

1. 3.012 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jan 26, 7:16 AM HST · 15580 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
2. 1.526 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Jan 26, 9:52 AM HST · 15580 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
3. 1.712 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jan 26, 8:37 PM HST · 15579 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
4. 1.720 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Jan 26, 11:10 PM HST · 15579 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
5. 2.226 km W of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 27, 6:59 AM HST · 15579 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
6. 2.614 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jan 27, 11:08 AM HST · 15579 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
7. 2.418 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Jan 27, 12:40 PM HST · 15578 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
8. 1.9Island of Hawaii, HawaiiFri, Jan 27, 5:51 PM HST · 15578 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
9. 3.618 km W of Kailua-Kona, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 2:22 AM HST · 15578 days ago · 27 km deep · 80 km away
10. 2.524 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 3:29 AM HST · 15578 days ago · -1 km deep · 20 km away
11. 2.523 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 6:32 AM HST · 15578 days ago · 3 km deep · 10 km away
12. 2.219 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 7:00 AM HST · 15578 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
13. 2.619 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 8:16 AM HST · 15578 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
14. 2.84 km W of Kailua-Kona, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 8:23 AM HST · 15578 days ago · 42 km deep · 68 km away
15. 2.113 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 2:56 PM HST · 15577 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
16. 2.115 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 6:13 PM HST · 15577 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
17. 2.728 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 8:08 PM HST · 15577 days ago · -1 km deep · 17 km away
18. 1.921 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jan 28, 9:43 PM HST · 15577 days ago · 11 km deep · 7 km away
19. 2.323 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Jan 29, 4:18 AM HST · 15577 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
20. 2.426 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSun, Jan 29, 6:47 AM HST · 15577 days ago · 43 km deep · 47 km away
21. 2.124 km WNW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 29, 8:35 AM HST · 15577 days ago · 2 km deep · 14 km away
22. 1.612 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 29, 11:33 AM HST · 15577 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
23. 1.915 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jan 29, 3:02 PM HST · 15576 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
24. 2.131 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Jan 29, 6:38 PM HST · 15576 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
25. 1.916 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 30, 5:10 AM HST · 15576 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
26. 2.017 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 30, 1:13 PM HST · 15575 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
27. 1.917 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 30, 2:01 PM HST · 15575 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
28. 2.427 km W of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 30, 7:31 PM HST · 15575 days ago · 0 km deep · 12 km away
29. 3.36 km W of Kahaluu-Keauhou, HawaiiMon, Jan 30, 8:26 PM HST · 15575 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
30. 1.913 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jan 30, 10:38 PM HST · 15575 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
31. 2.521 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 12:45 AM HST · 15575 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
32. 2.41 km SSE of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 1:03 AM HST · 15575 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
33. 1.923 km W of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 3:47 AM HST · 15575 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
34. 2.016 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 4:48 AM HST · 15575 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
35. 2.124 km W of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 6:46 AM HST · 15575 days ago · 4 km deep · 9 km away
36. 1.717 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 8:57 AM HST · 15575 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
37. 1.811 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 11:34 AM HST · 15575 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
38. 1.813 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 12:38 PM HST · 15574 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
39. 1.615 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 12:51 PM HST · 15574 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
40. 2.417 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 4:48 PM HST · 15574 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
41. 1.520 km N of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 10:22 PM HST · 15574 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
42. 2.015 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 10:23 PM HST · 15574 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
43. 1.717 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jan 31, 10:36 PM HST · 15574 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
44. 1.79 km W of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Feb 1, 3:14 AM HST · 15574 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
45. 1.7Island of Hawaii, HawaiiWed, Feb 1, 9:25 AM HST · 15574 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
46. 2.27 km NE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Feb 1, 10:20 PM HST · 15573 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
47. 1.517 km N of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Feb 1, 11:56 PM HST · 15573 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
48. 2.222 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Feb 2, 4:25 AM HST · 15573 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
49. 2.116 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Feb 2, 9:33 AM HST · 15573 days ago · 7 km deep · 44 km away
50. 2.414 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Feb 2, 9:36 AM HST · 15573 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
51. 3.514 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Feb 2, 11:12 AM HST · 15573 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
52. 3.524 km NNW of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Feb 2, 3:51 PM HST · 15572 days ago · 2 km deep · 16 km away
53. 1.923 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Feb 2, 5:05 PM HST · 15572 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
54. 1.814 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Feb 2, 7:57 PM HST · 15572 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
55. 2.812 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Feb 2, 11:13 PM HST · 15572 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
56. 2.112 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Feb 3, 2:13 AM HST · 15572 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
57. 2.125 km W of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Feb 3, 3:03 AM HST · 15572 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
58. 3.515 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Feb 3, 6:22 AM HST · 15572 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
59. 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Feb 3, 8:41 AM HST · 15572 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
60. 1.914 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Feb 3, 9:24 AM HST · 15572 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away

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