11 Sept 2026, 08:58 UTC · Sep 11, 4:58 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 160 km W of Neiafu, Tonga

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 160 km W of Neiafu, Tonga at Sep 11, 4:58 AM ET, 208 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.6 160 km W of Neiafu, TongaM4.8 163 km WNW of Neiafu, TongaM4.8 118 km NW of Neiafu, TongaM4.8 163 km WNW of Neiafu, TongaM4.9 142 km WNW of Neiafu, TongaM5.0 112 km WNW of Pangai, TongaM5.0 158 km W of Neiafu, TongaM5.0 138 km WNW of Neiafu, TongaM5.0 135 km WNW of Neiafu, TongaM5.1 152 km W of Neiafu, TongaM5.4 147 km W of Neiafu, TongaM5.5 122 km W of Neiafu, TongaM7.5 158 km W of Neiafu, Tonga
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time11 Sept 2026, 08:58 UTC
Location-18.704°, -175.506° – 160 km W of Neiafu, Tonga
Depth208.2 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000tgke
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 160 km W of Neiafu, Tonga earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 208 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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