M5.10 Earthquake – south of Tonga

21 August 2026, 08:12 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.10 earthquake struck south of Tonga on 21 August 2026, 08:12 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.10 (mb)
Location
south of Tonga
Date & time
21 August 2026, 08:12 UTC
Coordinates
-24.7124, -175.3072
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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