M1.6 earthquake 22 km W of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 22 km W of Volcano, Hawaii on Mon, Nov 21, 1983, 2:02 PM HST (00:02 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M1.8 20 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
- 1.6 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1983-11-22 00:02:08 UTC
- Depth
- 3.1 km (1.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.455° N, 155.446° 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 0.3 km horizontally, 1.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 65°
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.820 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.010 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.113 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.716 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.216 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.817 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.112 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.918 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.22 km SE of Fern Acres, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 44 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.823 km W of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 27 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.715 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.917 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.719 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.714 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 3 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.713 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15609 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.423 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 3 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.921 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.225 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · -3 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.923 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.924 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.11 km S of P?hala, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 32 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.614 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.715 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.124 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.013 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.128 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · -1 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.113 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15608 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.812 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15607 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.613 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15607 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.512 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15607 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.216 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15607 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.811 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15607 days ago · 4 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.618 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15607 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.618 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.615 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.813 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.125 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · -2 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.324 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.016 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.218 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 4 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.713 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.113 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.60 km W of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 43 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.91 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.518 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.418 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.615 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.817 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.210 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.726 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.227 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · -1 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.825 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.914 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.316 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 9 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.912 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.218 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.320 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15603 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
The first 60 of 200.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19833621. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 4:24 AM UTC.