M4.60 Earthquake – 99 km WSW of Houma, Tonga
5 August 2026, 20:59 UTC · 10 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.60 earthquake struck 99 km WSW of Houma, Tonga on 5 August 2026, 20:59 UTC, at a depth of 137.3 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.60 (mb)
- Location
- 99 km WSW of Houma, Tonga
- Date & time
- 5 August 2026, 20:59 UTC
- Coordinates
- -21.5171, -176.1885
- Depth
- 137.25 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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