| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 8.7 km |
| Coordinates | 19.426, -155.450 |
| UTC time | 1983-11-16 16:13:00.140 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 16, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit United States on Wednesday, November 16, 1983 at 16:13 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hilo (United States - US), about 50.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -155.450 and latitude 19.426.
| Location | Hilo |
| Country | United States (US) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1983-11-16
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hilo | 50.6 km |
| East Honolulu | 314.7 km |
| Kailua | 324.8 km |
| Honolulu | 327.1 km |
| Kaneohe | 329.1 km |
| Aliamanu / Salt Lake / Foster Village | 335.7 km |
| Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam | 337.2 km |
| Pearl City | 342.9 km |
| Waipahu | 344.9 km |
| Pacifica | 3776.3 km |
| Daly City | 3782.4 km |
| San Bruno | 3783.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.4
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United States · 2026-03-13 03:16 UTC
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32.3 km |
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M 4.2
Hilo
United States · 2026-01-27 09:37 UTC
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23.3 km |
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M 4.4
Hilo
United States · 2025-11-26 09:49 UTC
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40.5 km |
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M 4.1
Hilo
United States · 2025-09-19 05:52 UTC
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27.8 km |
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M 4.2
Hilo
United States · 2025-05-20 19:37 UTC
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39.5 km |
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