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M 4.5 earthquake — 21 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii

December 16, 1974 · USGS event hv19744104

Magnitude
4.5 (ml)
Depth
7.651 km
Location
21 km WSW of Volcano, Hawaii
Coordinates
19.403, -155.431

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Other earthquakes in Hawaii around this time

M 4.6 · 27 km E of Honaunau-Napoopoo, HawaiiDecember 15, 1974M 4.8 · 11 km SSW of Volcano, HawaiiDecember 25, 1974M 5.6 · 16 km NE of P?hala, HawaiiDecember 31, 1974M 5.5 · 18 km W of Volcano, HawaiiNovember 30, 1974M 4.5 · 13 km E of P?hala, HawaiiJanuary 1, 1975M 4.5 · 14 km W of Hawaiian Ocean View, HawaiiJanuary 1, 1975

Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Earthquake Hazards Program (ANSS Comprehensive Catalog). Magnitudes and locations for older events are revised as methods improve. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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