M2.0 earthquake 12 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.0 earthquake struck 12 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii on Fri, Oct 14, 1983, 4:15 PM HST (02:15 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.1 20 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
- 2.0 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-10-15 02:15:25 UTC
- Depth
- 6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.339° N, 155.178° 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, 0.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 80°
- Stations used
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15638 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.120 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 1 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.614 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.012 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.012 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.612 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.316 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.321 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.112 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.820 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15637 days ago · 9 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.815 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.824 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.516 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.612 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.818 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 7 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.221 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.317 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.617 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 8 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.122 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.622 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.913 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.413 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.418 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15636 days ago · 9 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.62 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 31 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.512 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 3 km deep · 44 km away
- 1.826 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 7 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.115 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.919 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.820 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.523 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.714 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 6 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.216 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.112 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.812 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.613 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.824 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.225 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.11 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 31 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.024 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.917 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15635 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.412 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.421 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 4 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.525 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.511 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.324 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 3 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.89 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.822 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.924 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.311 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.222 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.814 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.820 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.112 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.020 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15634 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.89 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15633 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.812 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15633 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.216 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15633 days ago · 11 km deep · 25 km away
The first 60 of 199.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19832749. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:27 PM UTC.