2.3

M2.3 Earthquake 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii — May 6, 2024

2024-05-06 20:40:00 UTC (2024-05-06) · approx. 10:40 AM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.3(ml)
Time20:40 UTC≈ 10:40 AM UTC-10
Depth1.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.389°, -155.247°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.39°, -155.25°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.3 ml
Depth
1.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3892°N
-155.2470°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74216207
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
84
Stations Used
19
Azimuthal Gap
68.0°
Min Station Distance
0.005°
RMS Residual
0.08 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-12 20:29:00 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv74216207). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 6, 2024). M2.3 Earthquake 6 km SSW of Volcano, Hawaii — May 6, 2024. Retrieved March 12, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv74216207/