M4.9 earthquake 208 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 208 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga at Sep 8, 5:57 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
| Time | 8 Sept 2026, 21:57 UTC |
| Location | -17.757°, -172.246° – 208 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000tfxg |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 | 139 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga · PAGER green | Jul 28, 8:47 PM 80 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.3 | 209 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga · PAGER green | May 26, 3:12 PM 143 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.2 | 258 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga | Aug 25, 11:15 AM 52 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 200 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga | Jul 6, 10:43 AM 102 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 222 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga | Jun 6, 10:09 AM 132 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 140 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga | Mar 7, 1:04 PM 223 d ago | 11 km | – |
| 5.0 | 225 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga | Nov 8, 5:02 PM 342 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 236 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga | Jun 17, 1:21 AM 122 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 236 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga | Dec 28, 9:18 PM 292 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 164 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga | Nov 30, 12:01 AM 321 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 4.5 | 227 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga | Apr 2, 8:07 AM 197 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 182 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga | Oct 18, 8:00 PM 363 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 208 km ENE 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?
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.