M4.60 Earthquake – 40 km WNW of Houma, Tonga

6 August 2026, 06:44 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.60 earthquake struck 40 km WNW of Houma, Tonga on 6 August 2026, 06:44 UTC, at a depth of 126.5 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.60 (mb)
Location
40 km WNW of Houma, Tonga
Date & time
6 August 2026, 06:44 UTC
Coordinates
-21.0594, -175.6733
Depth
126.51 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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