M3.4 earthquake 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii on Tue, May 13, 1986, 7:08 AM HST (17:08 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 24 km WNW 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
- 3.4 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-05-13 17:08:39 UTC
- Depth
- 15.6 km (9.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.416° N, 155.265° 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, 0.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.03
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 37°
- Stations used
- 49
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
- 2.223 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14733 days ago · 7 km deep · 24 km away
- 1.86 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14733 days ago · 1 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.515 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14733 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.614 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14733 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.914 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14732 days ago · 8 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.522 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14732 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.012 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14732 days ago · 51 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.84 km NNE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 14732 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.620 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14732 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.517 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14732 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.714 km ESE of Nanawale Estates, Hawaii · 14730 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.45 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14730 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.414 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14730 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.0Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14730 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.91 km ESE of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 14730 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.97 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14730 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.014 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14729 days ago · 8 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.95 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 14729 days ago · 9 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.95 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14728 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.812 km N of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 14728 days ago · 4 km deep · 47 km away
- 1.99 km NNE of Wai‘?hinu, Hawaii · 14728 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.116 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii · 14727 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.826 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14727 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14727 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.821 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14727 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.011 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14727 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.015 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14726 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.113 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14726 days ago · 8 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.713 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14726 days ago · 7 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.012 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14726 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.813 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14726 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.614 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14725 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.910 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14725 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.99 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14725 days ago · 2 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.06 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14725 days ago · 27 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.610 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14725 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.611 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14724 days ago · 7 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.714 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14724 days ago · 8 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14723 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 1.611 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14723 days ago · 6 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.89 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 1 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.615 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.411 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.836 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.05 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.35 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.45 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 1.814 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 7 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.815 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away
- 1.75 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 2 km deep · 2 km away
- 2.410 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14722 days ago · 6 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.114 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14721 days ago · 2 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.711 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14721 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.04 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14721 days ago · 6 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.615 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14721 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.214 km SW of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 14721 days ago · 25 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.512 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14721 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.614 km ENE of H?lualoa, Hawaii · 14720 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14720 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.02 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14720 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
The first 60 of 199.
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv214244. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 4:54 PM UTC.