M4.1 earthquake 231 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 231 km W of Hihifo, Tonga on Wed, Nov 13, 2019, 5:13 PM GMT-12 (05:13 UTC), 343 km (213 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-11-14 05:13:59 UTC
- Depth
- 343.3 km (213.3 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 16.152° S, 175.946° 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 12.8 km horizontally, 10.3 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 79°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70006b3a. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:51 AM UTC.