4.8
Moderate
M 4.8 earthquake
85 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
Location
85 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
Magnitude
4.8
Depth
10.00 km
Time
09/20/2026, 00:33:21
last month
Coordinates
-15.9521, -174.5969
Live updates
What has changed since this earthquake happened.
Magnitude revised from M 4.9 to M 4.8 by USGS
USGS revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 4.9 to M 4.8 and epicentre from -15.961, -174.597 to -15.952, -174.597 (moved 0.9 km N).
- Magnitude
- M 4.9M 4.8
- Epicentre
- -15.961, -174.597-15.952, -174.597(moved 0.9 km N)
M 4.8 earthquake recorded near 85 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck near 85 km W of Hihifo, Tonga at 10 km depth (-15.952, -174.597), reported by USGS.
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