M4.5 earthquake 173 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 173 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga on Tue, Jun 4, 2019, 6:46 AM GMT+13 (17:46 UTC), 207 km (129 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-06-03 17:46:40 UTC
- Depth
- 206.8 km (128.5 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 17.578° S, 175.184° 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 7.4 km horizontally, 10.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 84°
- Stations used
- 26
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1169 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga · 2663 days ago · 247 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.4262 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga · 2626 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.5103 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga · 2620 days ago · 77 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.4176 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga · 2620 days ago · 288 km deep · 12 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70003y2h. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:37 PM UTC.