2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 9 km S of Volcano, Hawaii — December 4, 2020

2020-12-04 20:14:56 UTC (2020-12-04) · approx. 10:14 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time20:14 UTC≈ 10:14 AM UTC-10
Depth0.5 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.359°, -155.219°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.36°, -155.22°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
0.5 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3587°N
-155.2187°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv72261712
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
116
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
57.0°
RMS Residual
0.28 sec
Last Updated
2020-12-04 20:20:33 UTC

Understanding This Data

Magnitude 2.8 earthquakes are typically only recorded by instruments.

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv72261712). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2020, December 4, 2020). M2.8 Earthquake 9 km S of Volcano, Hawaii — December 4, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2020 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv72261712/