M4.1 earthquake 73 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 73 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga on Wed, Jun 7, 2023, 8:42 PM GMT+13 (07:42 UTC), 180 km (112 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 103 km NNW of Hihifo, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.
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
- 2023-06-07 07:42:46 UTC
- Depth
- 179.9 km (111.8 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 15.684° S, 174.421° 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 8.3 km horizontally, 9.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.17
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 95°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 24 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.3111 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1209 days ago · 285 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.558 km N of Hihifo, Tonga · 1207 days ago · 79 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.352 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1203 days ago · 62 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.534 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga · 1197 days ago · 21 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.8103 km NNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1194 days ago · 171 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.259 km NNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1187 days ago · 171 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.277 km N of Hihifo, Tonga · 1183 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.3106 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1178 days ago · 285 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.563 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga · 1178 days ago · 35 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.237 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1177 days ago · 110 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.4101 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1176 days ago · 180 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.4124 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1175 days ago · 205 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.289 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1175 days ago · 138 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.1Tonga · 1172 days ago · 164 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.5Tonga · 1171 days ago · 206 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.2118 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1158 days ago · 177 km deep · 47 km away
Before
- 4.293 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1220 days ago · 175 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.387 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1221 days ago · 197 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.083 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1221 days ago · 153 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.077 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1226 days ago · 190 km deep · 69 km away
- 5.034 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga · 1229 days ago · 39 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
- 4.390 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1230 days ago · 192 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.2Tonga · 1233 days ago · 177 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.289 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1233 days ago · 163 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.4Tonga · 1236 days ago · 178 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.3102 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1236 days ago · 182 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.471 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1239 days ago · 184 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.3106 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1240 days ago · 196 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.2Tonga · 1240 days ago · 208 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.0Tonga · 1241 days ago · 177 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.4Tonga · 1241 days ago · 183 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.694 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1241 days ago · 212 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.472 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1241 days ago · 185 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.3106 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1241 days ago · 227 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.4Tonga · 1241 days ago · 207 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.798 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 1241 days ago · 223 km deep · 25 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000k8ei. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC.