Earthquake TONGA REGION (5.2 mb) (2025-11-08 22:02:20 UTC)
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA REGION, at 2025-11-08 22:02:20 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 REGION
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.2
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20251108_0000367
Nearest Places
- Capricorn Tablemount / 125.6 km
- Capricorn Tablemount / 125.6 km
- Mata’utuliki / 212.43 km
- Tupouniua / 212.57 km
- Vai’utukakau / 212.93 km
Comment
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Depth: 10.00 km
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