M5.20 Earthquake – 71 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

18 October 2026, 19:32 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.20 earthquake struck 71 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga on 18 October 2026, 19:32 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.20 (mb)
Location
71 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Date & time
18 October 2026, 19:32 UTC
Coordinates
-21.5410, -174.2956
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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