Earthquake details

Saturday, October 28, 2023 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tonga on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at 04:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Tonga - TO), about 607.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.362 and latitude -20.602.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 214.3 km
Coordinates -20.602, -176.362
UTC time 2023-10-28 04:33:30.035
Location 126 km WNW of Houma
Country Tonga (TO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2023-10-28

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