M2.8 earthquake 9 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 9 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii on Mon, Feb 6, 1984, 8:52 PM HST (06:52 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 14 km SSE 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
- 2.8 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-02-07 06:52:56 UTC
- Depth
- 5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.416° N, 155.315° 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, 0.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 37°
- Stations used
- 46
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
- 2.421 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15540 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.011 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15540 days ago · 9 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.824 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15540 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 8 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.518 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.625 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.618 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.03 km NNE of Mountain View, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.624 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · -4 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.11 km SSE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.823 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.614 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.124 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15539 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.019 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 6 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.16 km WSW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.915 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.217 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.416 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 37 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.124 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.517 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 6 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.015 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.614 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15538 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.325 km ESE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · -4 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.2Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.121 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.615 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.93 km W of P?hala, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.313 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.34 km W of P?hala, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.713 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.119 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 13 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.922 km ENE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.525 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15537 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.422 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15536 days ago · 3 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.15 km SW of Kukuihaele, Hawaii · 15536 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.018 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15536 days ago · 7 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.812 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15536 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.615 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15536 days ago · 4 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.112 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.013 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.610 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.817 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.914 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.214 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 6 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.924 km SE of Waikoloa, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 12 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.318 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.224 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · -1 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.914 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15535 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.715 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.927 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · -1 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.013 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
- 1.714 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.819 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.528 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · -1 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.914 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.616 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.123 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15534 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.717 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15533 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.824 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15533 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.316 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15533 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
The first 60 of 199.
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