M4.6 earthquake 61 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 61 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga on Mon, Jun 11, 2018, 9:05 PM GMT+13 (08:05 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
- 4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-06-11 08:05:15 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.989° S, 174.908° 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 6.5 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 83°
- Stations used
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.5129 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga · 3023 days ago · 241 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.558 km N of Kolonga, Tonga · 3016 days ago · 70 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.563 km W of Pangai, Tonga · 3011 days ago · 123 km deep · 31 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000erke. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:46 PM UTC.