M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-11-21 12:37:58 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
504.0 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde)

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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde) · 2025-11-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde) · 2025-11-21 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.0 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde) on November 21, 2025 at 12:37 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 504 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude can damage poorly built structures.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
e8a99c497cf1c2ed447abddd50be6ad79ce14ee6
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
504.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-21 12:37:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
-24.20990, -179.99147
Temperature
24.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 504 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 504 km
Deep
504 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Nuku'alofa598.5 kmNE22'400

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 308 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -385 m ·Tonga
  • Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -132 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·New Zealand

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours4
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM5.6

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#22
Earlier events M≥4158
Earlier events M≥526
Compared since2025-01-02

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

Stats (last 24h)

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Country (24h)
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