M2.0 earthquake 21 km W of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 21 km W of Volcano, Hawaii on Sat, Sep 10, 1983, 4:14 PM HST (02:14 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 15 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.0 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-09-11 02:14:24 UTC
- Depth
- 8.9 km (5.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.457° N, 155.442° 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, 0.7 km in depth
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 49°
- Stations used
- 33
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 155 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.117 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15728 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.911 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15728 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.911 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15728 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.322 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15728 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.823 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.911 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.226 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · -1 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.116 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.422 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.521 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15727 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.2Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 8 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.112 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.422 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.514 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 11 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.223 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.224 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · -3 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.223 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.420 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.111 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15726 days ago · 11 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.422 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.322 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.416 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 6 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.012 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.215 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.415 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.522 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.211 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.722 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.423 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.223 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 4 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.022 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 2 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.022 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.722 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 0 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.017 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.229 km SE of Waikoloa, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 14 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.522 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.223 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.522 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 1.522 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.023 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.223 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 0 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.422 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 2 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.422 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.222 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.615 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15725 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.221 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15724 days ago · 4 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.815 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15724 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.416 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15724 days ago · 8 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.722 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15724 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.823 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15724 days ago · 3 km deep · 22 km away
The first 60 of 198.
Before
- 1.912 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15729 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.510 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 15729 days ago · 7 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.914 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15729 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.022 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15729 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.924 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15729 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.214 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15729 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.912 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15729 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.615 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.816 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.113 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.116 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.013 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 7 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.315 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.012 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.812 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 5.715 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.014 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.522 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15730 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19832477. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:08 AM UTC.