25 Mar 2026, 10:17 UTC · Mar 25, 6:17 AM ET

M4.9 earthquake 91 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 91 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga at Mar 25, 6:17 AM ET, 184 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.9 mb
Time25 Mar 2026, 10:17 UTC
Location-15.542°, -174.532° – 91 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
Depth184.3 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000s7ha
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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 91 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga earthquake?

Magnitude 4.9 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 184 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.

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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.

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