M4.6 Earthquake near TONGA

UTC time: 2026-06-19 15:08:30 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth: 191.0 km
Source: EMSC

TONGA

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near TONGA on June 19, 2026 at 15:08 UTC. At around 191 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.6

Depth

191.0 km

UTC time

2026-06-19 15:08:30 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

emsc

Coordinates

-20.02010, -175.23780

Temperature

22.2°C

Depth profile

Intermediate

191 km

Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Tectonic context

Located on the Tonga Plate.

Near the boundary Tonga ↔ Niuafoʻou · about 35 km away

Volcanoes nearby

Tofua

Distance: 35 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 515 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Tonga
Fonuafo'ou

Distance: 38 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -17 m ·Last eruption: 1936 ·Tonga
Kao

Distance: 46 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'009 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Tonga
Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai

Distance: 61 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 114 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Tonga
Tofua Arc at 20.9°S

Distance: 98 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -296 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Tonga
Lateiki

Distance: 101 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 43 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Tonga

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

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)

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