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M4.5 earthquake - 56 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga

1441 d ago · 6 Nov 2022, 10:34 UTC 56 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 56 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga on 6 Nov 2022, 10:34 UTC at a depth of 48 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.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 10:49 UTC

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