M4.4 earthquake - 272 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga
2360 d ago · 1 May 2020, 09:11 UTC 272 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga
What happened
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 272 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga on 1 May 2020, 09:11 UTC at a depth of 382 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.
The nearest town in our records is Nuku‘alofa, about 274 km away in Tongatapu, Tonga.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 09:49 UTC
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