Hawaii earthquakes

M2.3 earthquake 10 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii

A magnitude 2.3 earthquake struck 10 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii on Fri, Jun 6, 1986, 12:18 PM HST (22:18 UTC), 20 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.7 10 km S of Volcano, Hawaii. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.3 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
1986-06-06 22:18:45 UTC
Depth
20.3 km (12.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.534° N, 155.259° 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, 0.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.24
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
78°
Stations used
44

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 198 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.73 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14712 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  2. 2.06 km SSE of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii · 14712 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 2.017 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14711 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 1.66 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14711 days ago · 8 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 1.917 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14711 days ago · 8 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.011 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14710 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 1.824 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14710 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 2.215 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14709 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.710 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14709 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 1.911 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14709 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 3.09 km E of P?pa‘ikou, Hawaii · 14709 days ago · 39 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 2.017 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14708 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 2.125 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14708 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 2.318 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14708 days ago · 8 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 1.815 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14707 days ago · 0 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 1.928 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14707 days ago · 43 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 1.714 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14707 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  18. 2.122 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14707 days ago · -1 km deep · 20 km away
  19. 2.119 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii · 14706 days ago · 6 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 1.81 km N of Volcano, Hawaii · 14706 days ago · 31 km deep · 9 km away
  21. 2.111 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14706 days ago · 32 km deep · 22 km away
  22. 2.42 km N of Volcano, Hawaii · 14706 days ago · 30 km deep · 8 km away
  23. 1.515 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14705 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  24. 1.915 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14705 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 2.116 km NNE of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii · 14704 days ago · -1 km deep · 59 km away
  26. 2.415 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14704 days ago · 14 km deep · 51 km away
  27. 1.914 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14704 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  28. 1.515 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14704 days ago · 4 km deep · 27 km away
  29. 1.517 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14704 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
  30. 2.316 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 14704 days ago · 45 km deep · 39 km away
  31. 2.02 km ESE of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14703 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  32. 2.216 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 14703 days ago · 9 km deep · 37 km away
  33. 1.916 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14703 days ago · 38 km deep · 30 km away
  34. 2.616 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14702 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  35. 2.817 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14702 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  36. 2.112 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, Hawaii · 14702 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
  37. 1.73 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14702 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
  38. 1.515 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14702 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
  39. 3.220 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14701 days ago · 46 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 1.816 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14701 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
  41. 1.6Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14701 days ago · 2 km deep · 20 km away
  42. 2.09 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14701 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  43. 1.65 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14701 days ago · 2 km deep · 15 km away
  44. 3.122 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14700 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
  45. 1.911 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14699 days ago · 7 km deep · 25 km away
  46. 1.824 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14699 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
  47. 1.918 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14699 days ago · 8 km deep · 31 km away
  48. 2.116 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14699 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  49. 3.28 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14699 days ago · 4 km deep · 14 km away
  50. 2.44 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14698 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
  51. 2.813 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14698 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  52. 2.113 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14696 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away
  53. 1.916 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14696 days ago · 8 km deep · 29 km away
  54. 1.68 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14695 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  55. 1.513 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14695 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
  56. 2.853 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii · 14695 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  57. 2.449 km SE of Naalehu, Hawaii · 14695 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
  58. 2.430 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14695 days ago · 20 km deep · 55 km away
  59. 2.56 km WSW of Kalaoa, Hawaii · 14694 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  60. 1.513 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14693 days ago · 8 km deep · 24 km away

The first 60 of 198.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event hv216050. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:45 AM UTC.