Mag. 2.0 earthquake - 5.4 mi west of Volcano Village, Hawaii, USA, on 22 Oct 11:19 pm (GMT -10) -
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Minor magnitude 2.0 earthquake at 3 km depth
23 Oct 09:22 UTC: First to report: USGS after 3 minutes.
23 Oct 09:25: Magnitude recalculated from 2.3 to 2.0.
23 Oct 10:22: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.6 to 2.7 km (from 1.6 to 1.7 mi).
23 Oct 09:25: Magnitude recalculated from 2.3 to 2.0.
23 Oct 10:22: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.6 to 2.7 km (from 1.6 to 1.7 mi).
Local time at epicenter: 22 Oct 11:19 pm (GMT -10)
Magnitude: 2
Depth: 2.7 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.423°N / 155.31367°W
(Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States)Nearest volcano: Kilauea (2 km / 1 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
9 km (5 mi) WSW of Volcano Village (pop: 2,580) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) WSW of Fern Forest (pop: 931) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) SW of Mountain View (pop: 3,920) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) NE of Pāhala (pop: 1,360) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) WSW of Hawaiian Paradise Park (Hawaii County) (pop: 11,400) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) SW of Hilo (pop: 43,300) --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) W of Leilani Estates (pop: 1,560) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) ESE of Holualoa (Hawaii County) (pop: 8,540) --> See nearby quakes!
7678 km (4771 mi) W of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
7678 km (4771 mi) W of Washington DC (District of Columbia) (pop: 601,700) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Few Clouds
18.2°C (65 F), humidity: 92%, wind: 1 m/s (1 kts) from SE
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Few Clouds
18.2°C (65 F), humidity: 92%, wind: 1 m/s (1 kts) from SEEstimated released energy: 6.3 x 107 joules (17.5 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.0 | 2.7 km | 8 Km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii, USA | USGS |
| M 2.0 | 3 km | Island Of Hawaii, Hawaii, USA | EMSC |
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At magnitude 2.0, this quake was probably too small to be felt by humans, but it could be recorded instrumentally.
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Mag. 2.0 earthquake - 5.4 mi west of Volcano Village, Hawaii, USA, on 22 Oct 11:19 pm (GMT -10)
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