2.8

M2.8 Earthquake 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii — August 20, 2024

2024-08-20 23:38:56 UTC (2024-08-20) · approx. 1:38 PM UTC-10 local

MagnitudeM2.8(ml)
Time23:38 UTC≈ 1:38 PM UTC-10
Depth1.8 kmshallow crustal
Coordinates19.385°, -155.242°
Felt byNo felt reports
Status✓ Reviewed by USGS
Map showing earthquake epicenter at 19.38°, -155.24°

Earthquake Details

Magnitude
2.8 ml
Depth
1.8 km
shallow crustal
Location
19.3847°N
-155.2420°E

Technical Information

Event ID
hv74415001
Event Type
earthquake
Status
✓ Reviewed
Significance
121
Stations Used
38
Azimuthal Gap
57.0°
Min Station Distance
0.009°
RMS Residual
0.11 sec
Last Updated
2024-11-02 21:27:50 UTC

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Understanding This Data

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Authoritative source: USGS event page (event ID: hv74415001). All scientific values on this page are sourced verbatim from the USGS feed.

Cite this page: EarthquakeTracker.org. (2024, August 20, 2024). M2.8 Earthquake 6 km S of Volcano, Hawaii — August 20, 2024. Retrieved November 2, 2024 from https://www.earthquaketracker.org/earthquakes/event/hv74415001/