Tonga earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 291 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 291 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga on Thu, Sep 6, 2007, 6:41 AM GMT+13 (17:41 UTC), 509 km (316 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 232 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-09-05 17:41:49 UTC
Depth
509.1 km (316.3 mi), deep
Epicenter
20.764° S, 177.989° W
Region
Tonga
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000fmgv. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Station coverage gap
151°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.6Fiji region · 6965 days ago · 540 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 4.0Fiji region · 6960 days ago · 547 km deep · 29 km away
  3. 4.4258 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6955 days ago · 452 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 4.8287 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6947 days ago · 535 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 4.7Fiji region · 6947 days ago · 494 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 5.0Fiji region · 6944 days ago · 548 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 4.6Fiji region · 6942 days ago · 524 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 4.1225 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6942 days ago · 482 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 4.1Fiji region · 6941 days ago · 578 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 4.0281 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6941 days ago · 351 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 4.4275 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6939 days ago · 531 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 4.8288 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6938 days ago · 351 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 5.7232 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6933 days ago · 338 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 4.4225 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6933 days ago · 301 km deep · 74 km away
  15. 4.3Fiji region · 6928 days ago · 591 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 4.6Fiji region · 6928 days ago · 494 km deep · 68 km away
  17. 4.6293 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6925 days ago · 519 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 4.6Fiji region · 6922 days ago · 457 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 4.2286 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6918 days ago · 463 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 3.9Fiji region · 6915 days ago · 670 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 4.9284 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6915 days ago · 444 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 4.4282 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6912 days ago · 560 km deep · 82 km away
  23. 4.1Fiji region · 6909 days ago · 542 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 4.1279 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6908 days ago · 500 km deep · 39 km away

Before

  1. 3.6Fiji region · 6975 days ago · 600 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 4.1Fiji region · 6978 days ago · 608 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 4.6Fiji region · 6978 days ago · 569 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 4.2292 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6980 days ago · 499 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 5.7294 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6980 days ago · 554 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 3.9Fiji region · 6984 days ago · 545 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 4.6Fiji region · 6988 days ago · 556 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 4.0Fiji region · 6989 days ago · 545 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 4.1Fiji region · 6992 days ago · 607 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 4.1254 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6995 days ago · 500 km deep · 48 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fmgv. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:36 AM UTC.