Earthquake M4.9 – south of Tonga
Origin Time (UTC)
02:32:52 27.07.26
Magnitude
4.9 mww
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
24.578600°S 175.124400°W
Energy Release
337.60 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck south of Tonga on July 27, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 337.60 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
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08:47:18
27/07/2026
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5.2
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south of Tonga
24.7345°S 175.3545°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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08:44:08
27/07/2026
|
5.4
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South of Tonga Islands
24.5500°S 175.2300°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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05:55:11
27/07/2026
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4.8
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south of Tonga
24.5457°S 175.1045°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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03:36:43
27/07/2026
|
5.2
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south of Tonga
24.5001°S 175.1714°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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03:12:04
27/07/2026
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5.3
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South of Tonga Islands
24.5100°S 175.1100°W |
10 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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