M1.7 earthquake 10 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 10 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii on Sat, Nov 19, 1983, 1:48 AM HST (11:48 UTC), 7 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 21 km NNE 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
- 1.7 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-11-19 11:48:05 UTC
- Depth
- 7.3 km (4.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.413° N, 155.332° 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
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 45°
- 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: at least 201 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.620 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.619 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.620 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.123 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.116 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.417 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.423 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.316 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.916 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.720 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.215 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.620 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.020 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.121 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.019 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.921 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 3 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.820 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.724 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.715 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.611 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.024 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.125 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.712 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 3.223 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.625 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.119 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.813 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.522 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 1 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.922 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.85 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.819 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.920 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.812 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.226 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.621 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.812 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.918 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.227 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.220 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 12 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.216 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 0 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.521 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.712 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.620 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.220 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.225 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.621 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.717 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 3 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.78 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.318 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.722 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.521 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.613 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 4 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.013 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.724 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.913 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.515 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.813 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15656 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
The first 60 of at least 201.
Before
- 4.117 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.621 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.719 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.522 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.613 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.712 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 11 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.524 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 2 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.916 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.611 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
- 1.616 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.616 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.922 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.311 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.720 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.623 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.826 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.223 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.116 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.721 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.619 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15657 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19833461. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC.