Tonga earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 258 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 258 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga on Fri, Jun 7, 2019, 11:36 AM GMT+13 (22:36 UTC), 491 km (305 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2019-06-06 22:36:17 UTC
Depth
491.2 km (305.2 mi), deep
Epicenter
20.375° S, 177.553° 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 8.0 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
97°
Stations used
45

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.1Fiji region · 2665 days ago · 549 km deep · 55 km away
  2. 4.4293 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2659 days ago · 505 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 4.5288 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2658 days ago · 554 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 2658 days ago · 571 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 4.1264 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2654 days ago · 527 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 4.3Fiji region · 2654 days ago · 542 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 4.2Fiji region · 2653 days ago · 571 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 4.3252 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2651 days ago · 493 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 4.5Fiji region · 2650 days ago · 564 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 4.8Fiji region · 2650 days ago · 528 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 4.3Fiji region · 2647 days ago · 584 km deep · 60 km away
  12. 4.7Fiji region · 2638 days ago · 518 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 4.1291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2636 days ago · 480 km deep · 35 km away
  14. 4.1297 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2629 days ago · 568 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 4.2276 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2627 days ago · 491 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 4.3293 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2623 days ago · 564 km deep · 92 km away
  17. 4.3Fiji region · 2621 days ago · 601 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 4.5Fiji region · 2615 days ago · 626 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 4.2279 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2615 days ago · 413 km deep · 54 km away

Before

  1. 4.6250 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2674 days ago · 460 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 4.2288 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2682 days ago · 504 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 4.4276 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2686 days ago · 514 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 4.3264 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2687 days ago · 518 km deep · 45 km away
  5. 4.4262 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2688 days ago · 536 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.2294 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2689 days ago · 516 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 4.0Fiji region · 2690 days ago · 584 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 4.1Fiji region · 2692 days ago · 571 km deep · 63 km away
  9. 4.1291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2693 days ago · 556 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 4.3285 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2695 days ago · 500 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 4.7Fiji region · 2700 days ago · 567 km deep · 64 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us600040c8. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 6:44 PM UTC.