2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 8 km W of Volcano, Hawaii — May 20, 2023

2023-05-20 22:48:35 UTC (2023-05-20) · approx. 12:48 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:48 UTC≈ 12:48 PM UTC-10
Depth4.0 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.440°, -155.312°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.44°, -155.31°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
4.0 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.4403°N
-155.3120°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv73412347
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
65
Stations Used
25
Azimuthal Gap
156.0°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2023-05-22 21:59:38 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv73412347). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, May 20, 2023). M2.1 Earthquake 8 km W of Volcano, Hawaii — May 20, 2023. Retrieved May 22, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv73412347/