2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 14 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii — December 25, 2023

2023-12-25 22:16:55 UTC (2023-12-25) · approx. 12:16 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time22:16 UTC≈ 12:16 PM UTC-10
Depth27.2 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.342°, -155.325°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.34°, -155.32°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
27.2 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3422°N
-155.3248°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv73696717
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
82
Stations Used
53
Azimuthal Gap
54.0°
Min Station Distance
0.023°
RMS Residual
0.13 sec
Last Updated
2025-07-18 21:45:41 UTC

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Location

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv73696717). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2023, December 25, 2023). M2.3 Earthquake 14 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii — December 25, 2023. Retrieved July 18, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv73696717/