Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake 95 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 95 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga at Oct 27, 2026, 09:07 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 231 km (144 mi) SW of Apia.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 27, 2026, 09:07 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.174, -173.409 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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