14 Feb 2026, 06:44 UTC · Feb 14, 1:44 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 64 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 64 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga at Feb 14, 1:44 AM ET, 78 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.6 mb
Time	14 Feb 2026, 06:44 UTC
Location	-19.935°, -174.953° – 64 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga
Depth	78.4 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000s96c

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.0	112 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga	Sep 1, 6:34 AM 47 d ago	159 km	–
5.0	65 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga	Jul 24, 1:14 PM 85 d ago	49 km	–
5.0	78 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga	Jul 20, 5:11 PM 89 d ago	10 km	–
4.9	75 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga	Dec 17, 10:54 PM 304 d ago	173 km	–
4.9	40 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga	Dec 11, 5:37 AM 311 d ago	17 km	–
4.7	128 km NNW of Houma, Tonga	Jan 3, 1:16 AM 288 d ago	186 km	–
4.6	131 km W of Pangai, Tonga	Aug 21, 12:45 PM 57 d ago	273 km	–
4.6	78 km NNW of Fangale’ounga, Tonga	Apr 29, 3:58 PM 171 d ago	10 km	–
4.6	131 km W of Pangai, Tonga	Oct 28, 6:22 PM 354 d ago	198 km	–
4.6	77 km NNW of Fangale’ounga, Tonga	Oct 13, 12:40 PM 369 d ago	88 km	–
4.6	51 km N of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga	Oct 5, 6:18 PM 377 d ago	98 km	–
4.5	83 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga	Aug 1, 10:14 AM 77 d ago	112 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 64 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 78 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.

Earthquakes

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.