Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tonga on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 12:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Tonga - TO), about 848.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.227 and latitude -22.941.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -22.941, -175.227
UTC time 2026-07-08 12:19:00.549
Location 179 km S of ‘Ohonua
Country Tonga (TO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-07-08

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