2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii — October 17, 2023

2023-10-17 16:56:21 UTC (2023-10-17) · approx. 6:56 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time16:56 UTC≈ 6:56 AM UTC-10
Depth1.9 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.387°, -155.278°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.39°, -155.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
1.9 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3875°N
-155.2777°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv73612117
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
81
Stations Used
27
Azimuthal Gap
60.0°
RMS Residual
0.10 sec
Last Updated
2023-10-19 00:25:02 UTC

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv73612117). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, October 17, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii — October 17, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2023 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv73612117/