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M4.6 earthquake 215 km NW of Houma, Tonga

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 215 km NW of Houma, Tonga at Jul 29, 2025, 02:21 UTC, at a depth of 308 km. The epicentre was 219 km (136 mi) NW of Nuku'alofa.

Details

Magnitude4.6 mb
TimeJul 29, 2025, 02:21 UTC
Depth308.3 km
Coordinates-19.564, -176.472
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.4165 km NNW of Houma, Tonga61 km / 38 midepth 181 km
4.1142 km W of Pangai, Tonga83 km / 52 midepth 220 km
4.6131 km W of Pangai, Tonga92 km / 57 midepth 273 km
4.4203 km NNW of Houma, Tonga20 km / 12 midepth 291 km
4.1288 km NW of Houma, Tonga86 km / 53 midepth 347 km
4.1Fiji region98 km / 61 midepth 412 km
4.2163 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga73 km / 45 midepth 252 km
4.2173 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga78 km / 49 midepth 250 km
4.2160 km NNW of Houma, Tonga65 km / 41 midepth 217 km
4.1267 km NW of Houma, Tonga57 km / 36 midepth 370 km
4.3273 km NW of Houma, Tonga62 km / 38 midepth 358 km
4.7128 km NNW of Houma, Tonga91 km / 57 midepth 186 km
4.4166 km NNW of Houma, Tonga50 km / 31 midepth 291 km
4.6131 km W of Pangai, Tonga93 km / 58 midepth 198 km
4.4151 km W of Pangai, Tonga77 km / 48 midepth 180 km
4.8145 km NNW of Houma, Tonga74 km / 46 midepth 171 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.