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M5.6 earthquake 156 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 156 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga at Jul 1, 2026, 21:13 UTC, at a depth of 259 km. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude5.6 mww
TimeJul 1, 2026, 21:13 UTC
Depth259.0 km
Coordinates-16.960, -174.821
Felt reports1
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.3128 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga28 km / 17 midepth 168 km
4.3148 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga47 km / 29 midepth 172 km
4.3115 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga41 km / 25 midepth 258 km
4.3206 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga88 km / 55 midepth 330 km
4.3193 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga44 km / 27 midepth 225 km
4.1126 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga94 km / 58 midepth 230 km
4.3123 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga40 km / 25 midepth 238 km
4.4120 km W of Hihifo, Tonga92 km / 57 midepth 299 km

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