Earthquake 74 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga (5.2 mb) (2024-10-16 22:51:12 UTC)
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on 74 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga, at 2024-10-16 22:51:12 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 74 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga
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
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000nz79
Nearest Places
- Hakaufusi / 53.64 km
- Campion Breakers / 56.72 km
- Akkumanes Bank / 58.63 km
- Lalalolomei Bank / 60.31 km
- Maninita Island / 60.39 km
Comment
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Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 7.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 8.50 km
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Depth: 2.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 45.00 km
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Depth: 32.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 32.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)