Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake 255 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 255 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga at Jun 22, 2026, 12:39 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 270 km (168 mi) SSW of Nuku'alofa.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jun 22, 2026, 12:39 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.476, -175.896 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 293 km SSW of Houma, Tonga | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 94 km | |
| 4.3 | south of Tonga | 62 km / 39 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.6 | 237 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | 25 km / 15 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.7 | 251 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | 16 km / 10 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.2 | 244 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 271 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | south of the Fiji Islands | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.3 | 179 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | 91 km / 56 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 248 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | 60 km / 37 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 267 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | 13 km / 8 mi | depth 35 km | |
| 4.9 | 273 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 35 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.