M4.8 earthquake 262 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 262 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga on Mon, Jun 3, 2019, 10:38 PM GMT-11 (09:38 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
- 4.8 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-06-04 09:38:04 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 17.477° S, 171.826° 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 8.8 km horizontally, 0.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 63°
- Stations used
- 66
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.8 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.7250 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga · 2677 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.8227 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga · 2672 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.6252 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga · 2672 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.5200 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga · 2636 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70003v7q. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC.