On July 24, 2025 at 23:37 UTC, a magnitude M6.6 earthquake occurred near 176 km SSE of Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna. The deep hypocenter at about 314 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Events of this size are considered strong and can be dangerous in inhabited regions.
The data is provided by NNSN and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.
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Events recorded after this earthquake within 250 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.
Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 250 km.
The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.
