A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, south of Tonga (0 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/08/25 / 2025-08-19 14:37:16 / August 19, 2025 @ 2:37 pm. Exact location of event, longitude -175.9586 West, latitude -24.4384 South, depth = 35.136 km. Event id: us6000r222. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000r222. The temblor was reported at 14:37:16 / 2:37 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35.136 km (22 miles).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year.

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