M2.8 earthquake 16 km S of Volcano, Hawaii

Magnitude

2.8 (ml), micro

Local time

Tue, Aug 16, 1983, 8:42 AM HST

UTC

1983-08-16 18:42:18 UTC

Depth

8.9 km (5.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.299° N, 155.212° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.5 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.12

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

140°

Stations used

39

• Volcano, HawaiiPopulation 2,575. Forecast16 kmS
• Hawaiian Paradise Park, HawaiiPopulation 11,404. Forecast41 kmSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast355 kmSE

After

1. 2.224 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 7:25 AM HST · 15715 days ago · -3 km deep · 49 km away
2. 2.223 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 7:39 AM HST · 15715 days ago · 4 km deep · 51 km away
3. 2.420 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 7:54 AM HST · 15715 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
4. 2.111 km N of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 9:24 AM HST · 15715 days ago · 11 km deep · 28 km away
5. 2.422 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 3:37 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
6. 2.322 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 4:36 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
7. 2.416 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 5:48 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
8. 2.012 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 7:03 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
9. 4.215 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 7:39 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
10. 2.415 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 7:43 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
11. 2.522 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 10:22 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
12. 2.211 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 11:03 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
13. 2.722 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Sep 13, 11:33 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
14. 2.423 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 12:49 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
15. 2.223 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 2:06 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 4 km deep · 50 km away
16. 2.022 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 2:16 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
17. 2.022 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 2:27 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
18. 2.722 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 2:54 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 0 km deep · 52 km away
19. 2.017 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 5:23 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
20. 2.229 km SE of Waikoloa, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 5:57 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 14 km deep · 64 km away
21. 3.522 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 6:43 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
22. 2.223 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 6:56 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
23. 2.522 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 7:10 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
24. 1.522 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 7:20 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
25. 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 8:54 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
26. 3.023 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 8:55 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
27. 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 9:21 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
28. 2.223 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 9:55 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 0 km deep · 51 km away
29. 2.422 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 10:07 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
30. 2.422 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 10:16 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
31. 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 10:45 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
32. 1.615 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 10:48 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
33. 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 11:29 AM HST · 15714 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
34. 2.221 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 12:58 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 4 km deep · 53 km away
35. 3.815 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 1:00 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
36. 2.416 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 1:12 PM HST · 15714 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
37. 3.722 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 1:37 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
38. 1.823 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 1:46 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
39. 2.022 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 2:15 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
40. 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 2:44 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
41. 2.023 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 3:08 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
42. 2.223 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 3:54 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
43. 2.222 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 5:02 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
44. 2.322 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 5:27 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
45. 2.612 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 10:39 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
46. 2.222 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Sep 14, 11:56 PM HST · 15713 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
47. 2.02 km ESE of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 2:21 AM HST · 15713 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
48. 2.223 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 3:38 AM HST · 15713 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
49. 2.015 km SSE of Eden Roc, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 3:42 AM HST · 15713 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
50. 2.323 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 9:23 AM HST · 15713 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
51. 2.017 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 4:59 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
52. 2.21 km SE of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 6:19 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
53. 1.621 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 6:38 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
54. 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 6:58 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
55. 1.914 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 10:03 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
56. 2.222 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 10:22 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 2 km deep · 51 km away
57. 2.2Island of Hawaii, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 11:15 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 3 km deep · 50 km away
58. 2.523 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 11:22 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 2 km deep · 50 km away
59. 2.014 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Sep 15, 11:23 PM HST · 15712 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
60. 2.223 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiFri, Sep 16, 1:38 AM HST · 15712 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away

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