M2.5 earthquake 9 km NNE of Volcano, HI
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Volcano, HI on Sat, Jul 9, 1983, 12:07 AM HST (10:07 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 11 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-07-09 10:07:38 UTC
- Depth
- 12.6 km (7.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.525° N, 155.215° 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, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 63°
- Stations used
- 39
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.416 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15767 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.119 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15767 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.018 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15767 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.511 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15766 days ago · 6 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.919 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15765 days ago · 3 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.820 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15765 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.018 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15765 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.518 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15765 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.820 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15764 days ago · -1 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15764 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.431 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 15764 days ago · 25 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.718 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15764 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.312 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15764 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.024 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15764 days ago · 3 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.018 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15762 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.513 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15761 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.98 km NW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15761 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.816 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15761 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.66 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.211 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.812 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 48 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.418 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.118 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.29 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.715 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.414 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.913 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.815 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.616 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.616 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.816 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.014 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15758 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.912 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15758 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.115 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15758 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.16 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.022 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.524 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.019 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.48 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.112 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15756 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.914 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15756 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.423 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15756 days ago · 1 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.911 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.525 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · -2 km deep · 45 km away
- 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.228 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · -1 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.25 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.515 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15754 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.89 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 15754 days ago · 1 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.612 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15754 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.715 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.218 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.415 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.62 km W of Kealakekua, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.116 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.88 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15752 days ago · 8 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.518 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15752 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.011 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15751 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.213 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15751 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.617 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15750 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
The first 60 of 198.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19832086. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC.