M4.7 earthquake 158 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 158 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga on Fri, Jun 5, 2015, 5:03 AM GMT-12 (17:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-06-05 17:03:56 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 18.062° S, 172.618° W
- Region
- Tonga
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 10.4 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 90°
- Stations used
- 51
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.6168 km NNE of Neiafu, Tonga · 4116 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.664 km E of Neiafu, Tonga · 4105 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.4200 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga · 4084 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002me5. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:20 AM UTC.