| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.357, -174.485 |
| UTC time | 2026-01-18 12:31:42.238 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 18, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Tonga on Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 12:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Tonga - TO), about 873.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -174.485 and latitude -22.357.
| Location | 122 km SSE of ‘Ohonua |
| Country | Tonga (TO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-01-18
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
29 km SE of ‘Ohonua
Tonga · 2026-01-28 12:07 UTC
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99.2 km |
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M 5.1
59 km SSE of ‘Ohonua
Tonga · 2026-01-26 13:02 UTC
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63.4 km |
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M 5.5
53 km SSW of ‘Ohonua
Tonga · 2026-01-26 10:53 UTC
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91.9 km |
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M 5.4
59 km S of ‘Ohonua
Tonga · 2026-01-26 03:31 UTC
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70.3 km |
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M 5.0
130 km S of ‘Ohonua
Tonga · 2025-11-16 21:39 UTC
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66.5 km |
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M 4.6
157 km S of ‘Ohonua
Tonga · 2025-08-24 05:50 UTC
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76.7 km |
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M 4.5
74 km ESE of ‘Ohonua
Tonga · 2025-08-13 02:56 UTC
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78.0 km |
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M 4.9
136 km SSE of ?Ohonua
Tonga · 2025-07-15 03:03 UTC
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24.5 km |
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