Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tonga on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 04:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Apia (Tonga - TO), about 624.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.230 and latitude -18.349.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 213.3 km
Coordinates -18.349, -175.230
UTC time 2026-03-24 04:51:06.863
Location 135 km WNW of Neiafu
Country Tonga (TO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-03-24

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Tonga · 2026-04-30 09:07 UTC
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Tonga · 2026-04-28 19:13 UTC
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M 4.5
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