M1.9 earthquake 11 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 11 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii on Mon, Jul 11, 1983, 2:17 PM HST (00:17 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 18 km W of Volcano, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-07-12 00:17:26 UTC
- Depth
- 6.6 km (4.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.338° N, 155.211° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 69°
- Stations used
- 35
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
- 1.812 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 48 km deep · 35 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 · 20 km away
- 3.29 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.715 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.414 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15760 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.913 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.815 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.616 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.616 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15759 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.816 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15758 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.014 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15758 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.912 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15758 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.115 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15758 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.16 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.022 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.524 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.019 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15757 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.48 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15756 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.112 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15756 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.914 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15756 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.423 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15756 days ago · 1 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.911 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.525 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · -2 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.228 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · -1 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.25 km S of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15755 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.515 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15754 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.89 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 15754 days ago · 1 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.612 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
- 1.715 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.218 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.415 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.62 km W of Kealakekua, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 11 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.116 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15753 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.88 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15752 days ago · 8 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.518 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15752 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.011 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15751 days ago · 3 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.213 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15751 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.617 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15750 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.717 km SE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15750 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.012 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15750 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.912 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15750 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15750 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15750 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.113 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15749 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.415 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15749 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.65 km NE of Honalo, Hawaii · 15749 days ago · 25 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.712 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15748 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.215 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15747 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.025 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15746 days ago · -2 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.313 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15746 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.89 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15746 days ago · 3 km deep · 39 km away
- 1.9Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15746 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.715 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15746 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.35 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15746 days ago · 31 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.913 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15745 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.812 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15745 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.013 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15745 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15745 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
The first 60 of 198.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19832096. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:47 PM UTC.