M3.1 earthquake 23 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii

Magnitude

3.1 (ML, local (Richter)), minor

Magnitude from

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Local time

Sun, Dec 11, 1983, 1:47 AM HST

UTC

1983-12-11 11:47:10 UTC

Depth

1.2 km (0.7 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.503° N, 155.453° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.3 km horizontally, 1.0 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.12

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

48°

Stations used

46

• Volcano, HawaiiPopulation 2,575. Forecast24 kmWNW
• Hilo, HawaiiPopulation 43,263. Forecast46 kmWSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast321 kmSE

After

1. 1.818 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 7:04 AM HST · 15635 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
2. 1.825 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 9:39 AM HST · 15635 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
3. 2.614 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 10:31 AM HST · 15635 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
4. 2.318 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 11:20 AM HST · 15635 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
5. 2.57 km WSW of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 11:28 AM HST · 15635 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
6. 2.022 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 12:39 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
7. 2.223 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 3:17 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
8. 1.66 km NNW of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 4:11 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
9. 2.117 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 5:02 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
10. 2.417 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 7:01 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
11. 2.63 km WSW of Honalo, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 7:17 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 7 km deep · 53 km away
12. 2.223 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 7:52 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
13. 2.015 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Dec 11, 8:06 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
14. 1.718 km N of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 12:09 AM HST · 15634 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
15. 1.720 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 1:01 AM HST · 15634 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
16. 1.815 km W of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 1:50 AM HST · 15634 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
17. 2.047 km W of Hawaiian Ocean View, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 5:05 AM HST · 15634 days ago · 34 km deep · 93 km away
18. 1.617 km W of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 5:29 AM HST · 15634 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
19. 2.016 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 7:48 AM HST · 15634 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
20. 2.113 km S of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 9:39 AM HST · 15634 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
21. 1.819 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 11:26 AM HST · 15634 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
22. 1.921 km N of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 12:51 PM HST · 15634 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
23. 2.023 km N of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 4:04 PM HST · 15634 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
24. 1.814 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Dec 12, 8:20 PM HST · 15633 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
25. 2.020 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 12:18 AM HST · 15633 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
26. 2.07 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 5:23 AM HST · 15633 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
27. 1.515 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 5:53 AM HST · 15633 days ago · 3 km deep · 48 km away
28. 1.815 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 6:58 AM HST · 15633 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
29. 2.622 km W of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 7:01 AM HST · 15633 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
30. 2.012 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 8:56 AM HST · 15633 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
31. 2.2Island of Hawaii, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 10:52 AM HST · 15633 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
32. 2.121 km N of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 5:13 PM HST · 15633 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
33. 1.619 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 6:17 PM HST · 15633 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
34. 1.913 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 8:31 PM HST · 15632 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
35. 1.913 km W of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Dec 13, 8:59 PM HST · 15632 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
36. 1.819 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 12:05 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
37. 1.714 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 12:06 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
38. 1.915 km N of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 2:25 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
39. 2.28 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 4:02 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 6 km deep · 36 km away
40. 1.926 km W of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 4:19 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
41. 2.119 km W of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 4:34 AM HST · 15632 days ago · -1 km deep · 5 km away
42. 2.921 km N of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 7:17 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
43. 1.817 km ENE of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 7:25 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
44. 1.721 km N of Pāhala, HIWed, Dec 14, 9:01 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
45. 2.410 km W of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 10:45 AM HST · 15632 days ago · 4 km deep · 15 km away
46. 2.012 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 1:12 PM HST · 15632 days ago · 6 km deep · 38 km away
47. 2.318 km W of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 2:54 PM HST · 15632 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
48. 2.418 km W of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 6:59 PM HST · 15632 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
49. 1.515 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 8:36 PM HST · 15631 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
50. 1.814 km S of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 8:37 PM HST · 15631 days ago · 3 km deep · 33 km away
51. 3.617 km N of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 8:56 PM HST · 15631 days ago · 8 km deep · 16 km away
52. 2.421 km N of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Dec 14, 10:22 PM HST · 15631 days ago · 9 km deep · 12 km away
53. 2.412 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 15, 12:59 AM HST · 15631 days ago · 9 km deep · 14 km away
54. 2.1Island of Hawaii, HawaiiThu, Dec 15, 1:09 AM HST · 15631 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
55. 2.05 km SSW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiThu, Dec 15, 5:28 AM HST · 15631 days ago · 3 km deep · 55 km away
56. 2.817 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 15, 6:09 AM HST · 15631 days ago · 12 km deep · 15 km away
57. 1.520 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Dec 15, 7:14 AM HST · 15631 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
58. 1.912 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 15, 7:27 AM HST · 15631 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
59. 1.717 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Dec 15, 8:15 AM HST · 15631 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
60. 1.826 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Dec 15, 8:38 AM HST · 15631 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away

The first 60 of at least 201.

Before

1. 1.724 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 8:14 PM HST · 15635 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
2. 2.019 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 4:33 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
3. 2.1Island of Hawaii, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 4:06 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
4. 2.015 km SW of Leilani Estates, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 3:56 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
5. 2.419 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 1:24 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 12 km deep · 16 km away
6. 2.018 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 12:30 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
7. 2.015 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 12:15 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 4 km deep · 18 km away
8. 2.113 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 10:15 AM HST · 15636 days ago · 9 km deep · 34 km away
9. 1.512 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 4:36 AM HST · 15636 days ago · 7 km deep · 40 km away
10. 1.816 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Dec 10, 12:20 AM HST · 15636 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
11. 1.815 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 11:33 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
12. 3.113 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 9:14 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
13. 1.713 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 8:56 PM HST · 15636 days ago · 11 km deep · 14 km away
14. 2.126 km W of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 7:36 PM HST · 15637 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
15. 2.220 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 5:26 PM HST · 15637 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
16. 1.520 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 12:05 PM HST · 15637 days ago · 4 km deep · 13 km away
17. 2.420 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 10:40 AM HST · 15637 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
18. 1.518 km N of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 10:23 AM HST · 15637 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
19. 1.614 km W of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 7:25 AM HST · 15637 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
20. 1.913 km S of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Dec 9, 3:34 AM HST · 15637 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19834075. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:37 PM UTC.