M4.3 earthquake 110 km WSW of Houma, Tonga
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 110 km WSW of Houma, Tonga on Sun, Jun 7, 2026, 6:44 AM GMT+13 (17:44 UTC), 178 km (110 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 59 km SSW 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
- 2026-06-06 17:44:35 UTC
- Depth
- 177.6 km (110.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 21.622° S, 176.248° 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 14.5 km horizontally, 9.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 151°
- Stations used
- 24
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.449 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 115 days ago · 149 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.393 km SW of Houma, Tonga · 98 days ago · 133 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.759 km SSW of Houma, Tonga · 89 days ago · 84 km deep · 75 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000stsi. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:49 PM UTC.