M5.00 Earthquake – 71 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

5 October 2026, 05:26 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck 71 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga on 5 October 2026, 05:26 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.00 (mb)
Location
71 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Date & time
5 October 2026, 05:26 UTC
Coordinates
-21.4208, -174.2679
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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