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M4.4 earthquake - 118 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga

577 d ago · 19 Mar 2025, 11:37 UTC 118 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga

What happened

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 118 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga on 19 Mar 2025, 11:37 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Apia, about 287 km away in Tuamasaga, Samoa.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    18 Oct 2026, 02:35 UTC

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