M5.00 Earthquake – 103 km W of Hihifo, Tonga

20 September 2026, 05:07 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck 103 km W of Hihifo, Tonga on 20 September 2026, 05:07 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.00 (mb)
Location
103 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
Date & time
20 September 2026, 05:07 UTC
Coordinates
-15.8926, -174.7641
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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