M4.3 earthquake 25 km ENE of Kolonga, Tonga
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 25 km ENE of Kolonga, Tonga on Thu, Jun 13, 2024, 11:13 PM GMT+13 (10:13 UTC), 84 km (52 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 67 km NNW of Houma, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-06-13 10:13:42 UTC
- Depth
- 83.7 km (52.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.085° S, 174.825° 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 6.3 km horizontally, 5.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 112°
- 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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.767 km NNW of Houma, Tonga · 827 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 5.268 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga · 816 days ago · 15 km deep · 96 km away
- 5.077 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga · 799 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.8118 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga · 784 days ago · 24 km deep · 96 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000n8c5. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:45 AM UTC.