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M5.1 earthquake 206 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 206 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga at Sep 30, 2025, 17:50 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 229 km (142 mi) S of Nuku'alofa.

Details

Magnitude5.1 mb
TimeSep 30, 2025, 17:50 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-23.197, -175.190
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
4.8144 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga75 km / 47 midepth 35 km
4.7123 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga85 km / 53 midepth 10 km
4.6237 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga54 km / 34 midepth 35 km
4.7251 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga87 km / 54 midepth 10 km
5.2244 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga40 km / 25 midepth 10 km
4.6255 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga68 km / 42 midepth 10 km
5.0152 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga74 km / 46 midepth 10 km
5.3179 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga29 km / 18 midepth 10 km
4.9248 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga42 km / 26 midepth 10 km
4.8267 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga84 km / 52 midepth 35 km
4.9273 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga96 km / 60 midepth 35 km
4.9255 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga78 km / 49 midepth 35 km
4.9169 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga82 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.9200 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga14 km / 9 midepth 10 km
4.8234 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35 km / 22 midepth 10 km
5.0130 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga76 km / 47 midepth 10 km
5.2298 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga92 km / 57 midepth 10 km

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