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M4.3 earthquake 265 km WNW of Houma, Tonga

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 265 km WNW of Houma, Tonga at Jul 7, 2026, 06:08 UTC, at a depth of 514 km. The epicentre was 275 km (171 mi) WNW of Nuku'alofa.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeJul 7, 2026, 06:08 UTC
Depth513.9 km
Coordinates-20.501, -177.756
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
4.3289 km W of Houma, Tonga54 km / 34 midepth 463 km
4.6260 km WNW of Houma, Tonga16 km / 10 midepth 513 km
4.6267 km WNW of Houma, Tonga68 km / 42 midepth 557 km
4.2Fiji region97 km / 60 midepth 571 km
4.2260 km W of Houma, Tonga95 km / 59 midepth 432 km
4.7Fiji region76 km / 47 midepth 595 km
4.0Fiji region87 km / 54 midepth 581 km
4.5280 km WNW of Houma, Tonga18 km / 11 midepth 513 km
4.0276 km WNW of Houma, Tonga27 km / 17 midepth 534 km
4.1256 km WNW of Houma, Tonga20 km / 13 midepth 423 km
4.6Fiji region44 km / 28 midepth 502 km
5.0Fiji region38 km / 24 midepth 536 km
4.3255 km W of Houma, Tonga92 km / 57 midepth 391 km
4.9265 km WNW of Houma, Tonga11 km / 7 midepth 519 km
4.4278 km NW of Houma, Tonga94 km / 58 midepth 541 km
4.2280 km WNW of Houma, Tonga42 km / 26 midepth 506 km
4.5280 km WNW of Houma, Tonga53 km / 33 midepth 408 km
4.5276 km WNW of Houma, Tonga11 km / 7 midepth 543 km
4.0Fiji region89 km / 56 midepth 559 km
4.1Fiji region97 km / 60 midepth 468 km
4.3274 km WNW of Houma, Tonga72 km / 45 midepth 394 km
4.0Fiji region63 km / 39 midepth 539 km
4.4Fiji region42 km / 26 midepth 532 km
4.1Fiji region64 km / 40 midepth 551 km
4.4297 km W of Houma, Tonga67 km / 42 midepth 475 km

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