Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: us6000r03i

Location

91 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Aug 12, 2025

1:41 PM Z

Depth

37.71 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.2764, -173.3116

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

91 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.2764°, -173.3116° Depth: 37.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
August 12, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Last Updated
August 13, 2025 at 2:07 PM