M4.3 earthquake 67 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 67 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga on Sat, Sep 27, 2025, 4:33 PM GMT+13 (03:33 UTC), 188 km (117 mi) below the surface.
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
- 2025-09-27 03:33:29 UTC
- Depth
- 187.6 km (116.6 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 15.735° S, 174.380° 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 13.2 km horizontally, 7.7 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 125°
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
- 4.4107 km NNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 374 days ago · 134 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.116 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga · 375 days ago · 189 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.094 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga · 375 days ago · 175 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.162 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga · 387 days ago · 43 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.693 km N of Hihifo, Tonga · 392 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.4150 km W of Hihifo, Tonga · 392 days ago · 272 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 1
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000rhuy. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:38 AM UTC.