Earthquake details

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of Tonga on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 00:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 963.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.665 and latitude -24.827.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -24.827, -175.665
UTC time 2025-08-27 00:10:36.929
Location south of Tonga
Country south of Tonga
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2025-08-27

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