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M4.5 earthquake 159 km W of Neiafu, Tonga, 257 km deep

A magnitude 4.5 deep earthquake struck 159 km W of Neiafu, Tonga on 16 October 2026 at 15:06 UTC, 257 km below the surface. Where it was, how deep, and what else shook nearby, on a live map.

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The facts

Magnitude
4.5 mb
Depth
257 km (deep)
Origin time
2026-10-16 15:06 UTC
Felt radius
about 189 km
Location
-18.451, -175.478

Source

USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · data time 2026-10-16 15:06 UTC. This page was built from the feed on 2026-10-24 23:03 UTC; the live map shows it as it is now.

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