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M4.2 earthquake 287 km WNW of Houma, Tonga

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 287 km WNW of Houma, Tonga at Jul 10, 2026, 10:43 UTC, at a depth of 556 km. The epicentre was 296 km (184 mi) WNW of Nuku'alofa.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeJul 10, 2026, 10:43 UTC
Depth555.6 km
Coordinates-19.986, -177.761
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
4.1Fiji region65 km / 41 midepth 572 km
4.6260 km WNW of Houma, Tonga46 km / 28 midepth 513 km
4.6267 km WNW of Houma, Tonga27 km / 17 midepth 557 km
4.0Fiji region85 km / 53 midepth 572 km
4.4Fiji region93 km / 58 midepth 584 km
4.5280 km WNW of Houma, Tonga44 km / 28 midepth 513 km
4.3Fiji region86 km / 53 midepth 579 km
4.0276 km WNW of Houma, Tonga31 km / 19 midepth 534 km
4.1256 km WNW of Houma, Tonga45 km / 28 midepth 423 km
4.3Fiji region83 km / 51 midepth 583 km
4.1Fiji region84 km / 52 midepth 573 km
4.6Fiji region86 km / 54 midepth 502 km
5.0Fiji region67 km / 42 midepth 536 km
4.9265 km WNW of Houma, Tonga48 km / 30 midepth 519 km
4.4278 km NW of Houma, Tonga44 km / 27 midepth 541 km
4.2280 km WNW of Houma, Tonga15 km / 9 midepth 506 km
4.5280 km WNW of Houma, Tonga7 km / 4 midepth 408 km
4.5276 km WNW of Houma, Tonga55 km / 34 midepth 543 km
4.3274 km WNW of Houma, Tonga25 km / 16 midepth 394 km
4.3Fiji region86 km / 54 midepth 574 km
4.4Fiji region47 km / 29 midepth 532 km
4.4Fiji region78 km / 49 midepth 577 km
4.1Fiji region93 km / 58 midepth 551 km
4.0Fiji region47 km / 29 midepth 554 km
4.2Fiji region48 km / 30 midepth 593 km

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