A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 229 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga (142 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/09/25 / 2025-09-30 17:50:31 / September 30, 2025 @ 5:50 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 17:50:31 / 5:50 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us6000rdv8. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rdv8. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, -175.2726° West, -23.3893° South. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 229 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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