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Earthquake 50 km SE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:02:17 GMT

Time18 hours ago
Location
-21.7021, -174.6513
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 50 km SE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga, at Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:02:17 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.1
mb
Map of 50 km SE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Source
USGS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
USGSPrimary5.110 km18 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Confirmed
Event IDusgs_us7000rs4b
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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