Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake 47 km NW of Houma, Tonga
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 47 km NW of Houma, Tonga at Sep 22, 2026, 20:11 UTC, at a depth of 94 km. The epicentre was 54 km (33 mi) WNW of Nuku'alofa.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 22, 2026, 20:11 UTC |
| Depth | 94.1 km |
| Coordinates | -20.880, -175.638 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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Nothing at this magnitude was recorded here in this period. Quiet stretches are normal for most places.
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