Hawaii earthquakes

M1.9 earthquake 22 km W of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 22 km W of Volcano, Hawaii on Sat, Nov 26, 1983, 1:14 AM HST (11:14 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.1 25 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.9 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1983-11-26 11:14:18 UTC
Depth
5.1 km (3.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.476° 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, 1.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.51
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
48°
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: 199 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.618 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15607 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  2. 1.618 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 1.615 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 1.813 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 2.125 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15606 days ago · -2 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 2.324 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 0 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 2.016 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
  8. 2.218 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  9. 2.713 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 7 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 2.113 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 11 km deep · 11 km away
  11. 2.60 km W of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 43 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 1.91 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 1.518 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 2.418 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 2.615 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
  16. 1.817 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 9 km deep · 13 km away
  17. 3.210 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
  18. 1.726 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15605 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
  19. 2.227 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · -1 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 1.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  21. 1.825 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  22. 1.914 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  23. 2.316 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
  24. 1.912 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15604 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  25. 2.218 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15603 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 2.320 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15603 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  27. 2.010 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15603 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  28. 2.025 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15603 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 2.627 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15603 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  30. 2.018 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  31. 1.825 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
  32. 1.62 km E of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  33. 1.818 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
  34. 1.923 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 1.811 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  36. 2.213 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  37. 1.916 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  38. 1.813 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  39. 1.916 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15602 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  40. 2.220 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
  41. 2.018 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 2.28 km NW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  43. 1.816 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  44. 1.515 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  45. 2.326 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 1.7Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
  47. 1.79 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
  48. 2.012 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
  49. 2.314 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15601 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  50. 2.820 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15600 days ago · 8 km deep · 3 km away
  51. 2.014 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15600 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
  52. 1.718 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15600 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  53. 2.213 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15600 days ago · 30 km deep · 18 km away
  54. 2.026 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15600 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  55. 1.923 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15600 days ago · 3 km deep · 1 km away
  56. 1.822 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15599 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  57. 2.119 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15599 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
  58. 2.116 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15599 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  59. 2.423 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15599 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
  60. 1.717 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15599 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away

The first 60 of 199.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19833792. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:45 PM UTC.