M4.40 Earthquake – 135 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga

20 September 2026, 17:17 UTC · 2 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.40 earthquake struck 135 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga on 20 September 2026, 17:17 UTC, at a depth of 160.7 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.40 (mb)
Location
135 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga
Date & time
20 September 2026, 17:17 UTC
Coordinates
-16.7787, -174.7369
Depth
160.74 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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