A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 131 km SW of Houma, Tonga (81 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qgxv. Id of event: us6000qgxv. Exact location, longitude -176.0222° West, latitude -22.1441° South, depth = 75.183 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/05/25 / 2025-05-30 16:45:08 / May 30, 2025 @ 4:45 pm. The temblor was detected at 16:45:08 / 4:45 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 75.183 km (47 miles).

Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-five 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.

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