M4.9 earthquake 145 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 145 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga at Oct 1, 4:45 AM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
| Time | 1 Oct 2026, 08:45 UTC |
| Location | -19.141°, -172.704° – 145 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000tyr4 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 162 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga · PAGER green | Jun 10, 7:30 PM 128 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | 88 km ENE of Fangale’ounga, Tonga | Jun 21, 1:29 PM 117 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 156 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga | Oct 11, 2:06 PM 5 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 139 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga | Feb 26, 9:20 AM 232 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 88 km ENE of Fangale’ounga, Tonga | Aug 16, 3:18 AM 62 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 102 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga | Apr 30, 5:46 AM 169 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 119 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga | Aug 11, 2:45 PM 66 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 135 km ENE of Fangale’ounga, Tonga | Feb 22, 4:47 PM 236 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 140 km E of Fangale’ounga, Tonga | Dec 23, 9:19 AM 297 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.4 | 123 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga | Jan 11, 1:19 PM 278 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.3 | 143 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga | Feb 24, 10:15 PM 234 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 145 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga earthquake?
Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.7.
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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.