M4.9 earthquake 98 km NW of Pangai, Tonga
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 98 km NW of Pangai, Tonga on Tue, Jun 7, 2022, 3:55 AM GMT+13 (14:55 UTC), 111 km (69 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-06-06 14:55:50 UTC
- Depth
- 110.8 km (68.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 19.233° S, 175.063° 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 12.1 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.06
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 121°
- Stations used
- 49
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.4179 km NW of Pangai, Tonga · 1575 days ago · 251 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.9141 km W of Neiafu, Tonga · 1574 days ago · 188 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.943 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga · 1566 days ago · 76 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.5137 km W of Neiafu, Tonga · 1540 days ago · 198 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.658 km SW of Neiafu, Tonga · 1528 days ago · 86 km deep · 77 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000hfbe. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:36 AM UTC.