M2.2 earthquake 13 km W of Volcano, Hawaii
A magnitude 2.2 earthquake struck 13 km W of Volcano, Hawaii on Mon, Dec 8, 1986, 3:44 AM HST (13:44 UTC), 0 km (0 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 10 km SSW 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
- 2.2 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
- Local time
- UTC
- 1986-12-08 13:44:48 UTC
- Depth
- -0.1 km (-0.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.447° N, 155.363° 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 0.5 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 86°
- Stations used
- 6
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 200 in the 60 days after this one and 132 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.810 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 1 km deep · 4 km away
- 1.915 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 1.711 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 1 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.36 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.4Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.412 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.114 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 8 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.014 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 7 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.012 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 1 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.112 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.415 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.023 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · -1 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.35 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.20 km WNW of Eden Roc, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · 19 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.47 km SE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.520 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.010 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · 12 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.115 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · 19 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.94 km WNW of P?hala, Hawaii · 14541 days ago · 6 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.99 km SSW of Laup?hoehoe, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.318 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 18 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.010 km NW of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.21 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 26 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.08 km N of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.314 km S of Kapaau, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.515 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 7 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.310 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 27 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.911 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.06 km W of Mountain View, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.816 km NE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.14 km SE of Fern Acres, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 2.56 km SW of Pepeekeo, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 30 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.17 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 15 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.721 km WNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.95 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.77 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
- 1.84 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 17 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.86 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.621 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 43 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.212 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 43 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.97 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 16 km deep · 11 km away
- 1.77 km SW of Volcano, HI · 14540 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.92 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 23 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.614 km NNE of Kukuihaele, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.09 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 18 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.8Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14540 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.1Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14539 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
- 1.89 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14539 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.84 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14539 days ago · 16 km deep · 13 km away
- 1.9Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14539 days ago · 11 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.117 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14539 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.614 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii · 14539 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.815 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14538 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 1.813 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14538 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.09 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14538 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 1.821 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14538 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.013 km NNE of P?hala, Hawaii · 14538 days ago · 9 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.815 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14537 days ago · 6 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.613 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14537 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.09 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14537 days ago · 7 km deep · 5 km away
The first 60 of 200.
Before
- 2.112 km W of Volcano, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 0 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.33 km WSW of Kurtistown, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 25 km deep · 33 km away
- 1.92 km SSW of P?hala, Hawaii · 14542 days ago · 3 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.921 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 14543 days ago · 44 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.919 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 14543 days ago · 47 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.921 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 14544 days ago · 46 km deep · 31 km away
- 1.917 km E of P?hala, Hawaii · 14544 days ago · 46 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.616 km SE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14544 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
- 1.711 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14544 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.615 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14544 days ago · 6 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.412 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii · 14544 days ago · 7 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.913 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14545 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.711 km S of Volcano, Hawaii · 14545 days ago · 8 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.913 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14545 days ago · 8 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.16 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14545 days ago · 2 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.5Island of Hawaii, Hawaii · 14545 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.95 km W of P?hala, Hawaii · 14545 days ago · 6 km deep · 32 km away
- 1.825 km N of P?hala, Hawaii · 14545 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.221 km NNW of Volcano, Hawaii · 14546 days ago · 6 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.614 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii · 14546 days ago · 7 km deep · 22 km away
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