M1.9 earthquake 12 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii

Magnitude

1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro

Magnitude from

Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

Local time

Sun, Jul 14, 1985, 9:26 PM HST

UTC

1985-07-15 07:26:56 UTC

Depth

7.0 km (4.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

19.336° N, 155.188° W

Region

Hawaii

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 0.4 km horizontally, 0.7 km in depth

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

81°

Stations used

44

• Volcano, HawaiiPopulation 2,575. Forecast13 kmSSE
• Hawaiian Paradise Park, HawaiiPopulation 11,404. Forecast36 kmSW
• Honolulu, HawaiiPopulation 350,964. Forecast354 kmSE

After

1. 2.011 km WNW of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Jul 15, 3:17 AM HST · 15053 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
2. 2.811 km W of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Jul 15, 8:04 AM HST · 15053 days ago · 7 km deep · 46 km away
3. 1.715 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jul 16, 3:28 AM HST · 15052 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
4. 2.2Island of Hawaii, HawaiiTue, Jul 16, 6:32 AM HST · 15052 days ago · 9 km deep · 1 km away
5. 1.715 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jul 16, 11:08 PM HST · 15051 days ago · 6 km deep · 4 km away
6. 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jul 16, 11:37 PM HST · 15051 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
7. 1.713 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jul 17, 8:00 AM HST · 15051 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
8. 1.912 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jul 17, 11:33 PM HST · 15050 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
9. 2.821 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Jul 18, 2:18 AM HST · 15050 days ago · 9 km deep · 29 km away
10. 2.58 km N of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jul 18, 3:27 AM HST · 15050 days ago · 24 km deep · 21 km away
11. 2.313 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jul 18, 8:15 AM HST · 15050 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
12. 2.113 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jul 18, 11:01 AM HST · 15050 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
13. 1.97 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Jul 18, 4:28 PM HST · 15049 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
14. 1.824 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Jul 18, 5:40 PM HST · 15049 days ago · 6 km deep · 33 km away
15. 1.813 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jul 18, 7:56 PM HST · 15049 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
16. 1.815 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Jul 19, 8:46 AM HST · 15049 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
17. 1.68 km WNW of P?hala, HawaiiFri, Jul 19, 11:57 PM HST · 15048 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
18. 1.612 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Jul 20, 7:37 AM HST · 15048 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
19. 2.021 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jul 20, 1:45 PM HST · 15048 days ago · 9 km deep · 27 km away
20. 1.713 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jul 21, 9:14 AM HST · 15047 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
21. 2.112 km SE of Naalehu, HawaiiSun, Jul 21, 12:47 PM HST · 15047 days ago · 38 km deep · 48 km away
22. 2.011 km W of P?hala, HawaiiSun, Jul 21, 7:10 PM HST · 15046 days ago · 7 km deep · 45 km away
23. 1.815 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiMon, Jul 22, 5:34 AM HST · 15046 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
24. 1.59 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiMon, Jul 22, 6:04 AM HST · 15046 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
25. 1.69 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jul 22, 9:48 AM HST · 15046 days ago · 6 km deep · 16 km away
26. 1.76 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jul 22, 5:19 PM HST · 15045 days ago · 15 km deep · 12 km away
27. 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jul 23, 2:04 AM HST · 15045 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
28. 1.818 km N of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Jul 23, 6:27 AM HST · 15045 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
29. 2.25 km SSE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiTue, Jul 23, 7:40 AM HST · 15045 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
30. 2.010 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jul 23, 9:43 AM HST · 15045 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
31. 2.929 km SSW of Pa‘auilo, HawaiiWed, Jul 24, 11:47 AM HST · 15044 days ago · 21 km deep · 57 km away
32. 2.48 km NNE of Wai‘?hinu, HawaiiThu, Jul 25, 5:17 AM HST · 15043 days ago · 7 km deep · 48 km away
33. 1.818 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Jul 25, 6:25 PM HST · 15042 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
34. 1.920 km W of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jul 25, 11:45 PM HST · 15042 days ago · 0 km deep · 29 km away
35. 2.59 km NW of Fern Forest, HawaiiFri, Jul 26, 7:49 AM HST · 15042 days ago · 23 km deep · 21 km away
36. 1.99 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jul 26, 11:04 PM HST · 15041 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
37. 2.119 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jul 27, 5:52 AM HST · 15041 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
38. 2.115 km S of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jul 27, 10:23 AM HST · 15041 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
39. 1.918 km NNE of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jul 27, 12:37 PM HST · 15041 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
40. 1.817 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jul 27, 6:42 PM HST · 15040 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
41. 2.47 km WSW of Honoka‘a, HawaiiSun, Jul 28, 6:57 PM HST · 15039 days ago · 7 km deep · 88 km away
42. 1.95 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiSun, Jul 28, 9:52 PM HST · 15039 days ago · 18 km deep · 11 km away
43. 2.437 km ESE of Naalehu, HawaiiSun, Jul 28, 11:56 PM HST · 15039 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
44. 2.146 km SE of Naalehu, HawaiiMon, Jul 29, 2:52 AM HST · 15039 days ago · 11 km deep · 59 km away
45. 2.112 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jul 29, 4:10 AM HST · 15039 days ago · 8 km deep · 0 km away
46. 1.713 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiMon, Jul 29, 11:22 AM HST · 15039 days ago · 8 km deep · 1 km away
47. 1.913 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jul 30, 2:20 AM HST · 15038 days ago · 8 km deep · 7 km away
48. 2.316 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jul 30, 9:43 AM HST · 15038 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
49. 1.915 km S of Volcano, HawaiiTue, Jul 30, 3:03 PM HST · 15038 days ago · 8 km deep · 8 km away
50. 1.89 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jul 31, 6:50 AM HST · 15037 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
51. 1.85 km SSE of Leilani Estates, HawaiiWed, Jul 31, 8:13 AM HST · 15037 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
52. 2.938 km ESE of Naalehu, HawaiiWed, Jul 31, 9:40 AM HST · 15037 days ago · 13 km deep · 48 km away
53. 1.614 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jul 31, 6:22 PM HST · 15036 days ago · 6 km deep · 2 km away
54. 2.016 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jul 31, 7:29 PM HST · 15036 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
55. 1.910 km N of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Jul 31, 8:03 PM HST · 15036 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
56. 2.69 km WSW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jul 31, 10:05 PM HST · 15036 days ago · 4 km deep · 16 km away
57. 2.115 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiWed, Jul 31, 11:43 PM HST · 15036 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
58. 1.615 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Aug 1, 7:14 AM HST · 15036 days ago · 7 km deep · 7 km away
59. 1.812 km SSE of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Aug 1, 3:05 PM HST · 15036 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
60. 2.414 km SSE of Eden Roc, HawaiiThu, Aug 1, 3:09 PM HST · 15036 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away

The first 60 of 198.

Before

1. 3.123 km SE of Waikoloa, HawaiiSun, Jul 14, 3:57 AM HST · 15054 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
2. 2.024 km W of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jul 13, 3:37 PM HST · 15054 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
3. 2.218 km N of P?hala, HawaiiSat, Jul 13, 2:10 PM HST · 15055 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
4. 1.615 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiSat, Jul 13, 12:23 PM HST · 15055 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
5. 2.013 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jul 13, 7:19 AM HST · 15055 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
6. 1.513 km SSE of Volcano, HawaiiSat, Jul 13, 6:04 AM HST · 15055 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
7. 2.69 km ENE of Honalo, HawaiiFri, Jul 12, 2:35 PM HST · 15056 days ago · 12 km deep · 76 km away
8. 2.210 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiFri, Jul 12, 10:55 AM HST · 15056 days ago · 30 km deep · 10 km away
9. 2.46 km W of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Jul 11, 9:26 PM HST · 15056 days ago · 8 km deep · 39 km away
10. 1.813 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jul 11, 5:25 PM HST · 15056 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
11. 2.220 km S of Fern Forest, HawaiiThu, Jul 11, 3:47 PM HST · 15056 days ago · 40 km deep · 10 km away
12. 3.50 km WSW of Nanawale Estates, HawaiiThu, Jul 11, 3:11 PM HST · 15057 days ago · 40 km deep · 34 km away
13. 2.220 km N of P?hala, HawaiiThu, Jul 11, 6:54 AM HST · 15057 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
14. 2.114 km S of Volcano, HawaiiThu, Jul 11, 3:22 AM HST · 15057 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
15. 3.16 km W of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Jul 10, 9:20 PM HST · 15057 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
16. 1.612 km SW of Volcano, HawaiiWed, Jul 10, 8:14 AM HST · 15058 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
17. 2.111 km WNW of P?hala, HawaiiWed, Jul 10, 3:11 AM HST · 15058 days ago · 6 km deep · 43 km away
18. 1.615 km SSE of Eden Roc, HawaiiTue, Jul 9, 9:32 PM HST · 15058 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
19. 1.916 km SE of Fern Forest, HawaiiTue, Jul 9, 1:34 PM HST · 15059 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
20. 2.08 km N of P?hala, HawaiiTue, Jul 9, 2:27 AM HST · 15059 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv19851133. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 12:45 PM UTC.