Earthquake 119 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:39:06 GMT
Time1 week ago
Location
-15.0334, -173.2153
Depth
102.9 KM
Event Summary
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 119 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga, at Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:39:06 GMT. Depth: 102.942km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.1
mb
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 5.1 | 103 km | 1 week ago |
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_us7000rqqz
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Curaçoa Reef70.0 km
- Tafahi Island107.5 km
- Niuatoputapu Group113.6 km
- Hakautu’utu’u Island115.0 km
- Ve’elolo115.2 km
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