2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 8 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii — August 5, 2023

2023-08-05 18:59:25 UTC (2023-08-05) · approx. 8:59 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time18:59 UTC≈ 8:59 AM UTC-10
Depth1.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.378°, -155.279°
Felt byNo felt reports
StatusAutomatic (preliminary)
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.38°, -155.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
1.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3777°N
-155.2787°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv73511437
Event Type
earthquake
Status
Automatic
Significance
80
Stations Used
12
Azimuthal Gap
175.0°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2023-08-05 19:04:56 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv73511437). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, August 5, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 8 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii — August 5, 2023. Retrieved August 5, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv73511437/