M2.4 earthquake 21 km W of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 21 km W of Volcano, Hawaii on Tue, Mar 6, 1984, 1:00 AM HST (11:00 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.5 18 km WSW 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
- 2.4 (ml), micro
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-03-06 11:00:40 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.441° N, 155.436° 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, 0.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 49°
- 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
- 1.912 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.518 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.821 km W of Paukaa, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 25 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.35 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 36 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.927 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · -2 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.229 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · -3 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.828 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HI · 15521 days ago · -2 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.928 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · -1 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.729 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 0 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.328 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.026 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.427 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · -1 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.229 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.113 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.228 km NNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · -1 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.9Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 6 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.212 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.528 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15521 days ago · -2 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.226 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15520 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.327 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15520 days ago · 1 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.725 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15520 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.024 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15520 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.29 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15520 days ago · 4 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.212 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15520 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15519 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.517 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15519 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15519 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.819 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15518 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.911 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15518 days ago · 8 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.44 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15518 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.413 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15518 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.711 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15517 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.515 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15517 days ago · 1 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 15516 days ago · -1 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.519 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15516 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.615 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15516 days ago · 4 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.915 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15516 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.711 km NNE of Honomu, Hawaii · 15516 days ago · 34 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.313 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15516 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
- 1.913 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 15515 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 1.913 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15515 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.220 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 15515 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.813 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15514 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.51 km S of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 15514 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.126 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15514 days ago · 8 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.227 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15514 days ago · -3 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.715 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15513 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.727 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15513 days ago · -1 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.112 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 15513 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.616 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15513 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.613 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 15513 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.230 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15513 days ago · 44 km deep · 53 km away
- 1.917 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15513 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.75 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 15512 days ago · 6 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.111 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii · 15512 days ago · 32 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.513 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 15512 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.013 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15511 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.126 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 15511 days ago · -2 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.113 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 15511 days ago · 6 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.714 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 15511 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
The first 60 of 199.
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