4.8 Magnitude Earthquake

17 days ago

UTC time: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 11:55 AM

Your time: 2026-08-18T11:55:27Z

Depth: 10.0 km

No tsunami statement issued

Magnitude Type: mb

USGS page: M 4.8 - south of Tonga

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 persons

2026-08-18 11:55:27 4.8 magnitude, 10.0 km depth

Aftershocks:

2026-08-21 08:12:34 5.1 magnitude, 10.0 km depth

Places Near

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