2.1

M2.1 Earthquake 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii — May 17, 2024

2024-05-17 22:17:29 UTC (2024-05-17) · approx. 12:17 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.1(ml)
Time22:17 UTC≈ 12:17 PM UTC-10
Depth1.6 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.390°, -155.278°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.39°, -155.28°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.1 ml
Depth
1.6 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3905°N
-155.2783°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74235237
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
70
Stations Used
24
Azimuthal Gap
47.0°
Min Station Distance
0.005°
RMS Residual
0.07 sec
Last Updated
2025-03-10 23:50:10 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv74235237). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, May 17, 2024). M2.1 Earthquake 7 km SW of Volcano, Hawaii — May 17, 2024. Retrieved March 10, 2025 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv74235237/