Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.2 earthquake 71 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck 71 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga at Oct 18, 2026, 19:32 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 104 km (65 mi) ESE of Nuku'alofa.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 18, 2026, 19:32 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.541, -174.296 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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