Earthquake report · M 4.7

M4.7 earthquake 296 km from Alofi, Tonga

USGS · updated Oct 11, 2026, 19:13 UTC

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake was recorded on Oct 12, 2026, 7:06 AM (GMT+13) 156 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -19.38°, -172.72° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 4.7
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 12, 2026, 7:06 AM (GMT+13)
UTC time: 2026-10-11 18:06
Coordinates: -19.384, -172.716

Updates

M 4.7 - 156 km ESE of Neiafu, TongaOct 11, 2026, 19:13 UTC

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