Earthquake TONGA (4.6 mb) (2025-04-23 00:28:59 UTC)
A 4.6 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA, at 2025-04-23 00:28:59 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in TONGA
Recommendation
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (mb)
4.6
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250423_0000009
Nearest Places
- Fonualei / 108.43 km
- Toku Island / 130.25 km
- Late / 171.18 km
- Houmafakalele / 177.13 km
- Vaiutukakau Bay / 177.96 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.1
62 km SSW of Harding-Birch Lakes, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.4
8 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.11 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.11 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
3.2
Timor Region
Time:
Depth: 10.24 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.24 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
0.6
6 km WSW of Anza, CA
Time:
Depth: 4.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.33 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.2
76 km WNW of Petersville, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 6.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
4.6
184 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga
Time:
Depth: 295.70 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 295.70 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.1
118 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga
Time:
Depth: 182.75 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 182.75 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)