M4.2

USGS earthquake · M4.2266 km W of Houma, Tonga

Name: M4.2 earthquake at 266 km W of Houma, Tonga
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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Aug 30, 2026, 10:51 PM UTC · 6 days ago

Map centered on the earthquake at 266 km W of Houma, Tonga, with a marker at its epicenter

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Depth408.4 km

Origin timeAug 30, 2026, 10:51 PM UTC

Coordinates-21.288, -177.870

Tsunami flagNot reported

Magnitude scaleBody-wave magnitude

SolutionReviewed by a seismologist

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USGS earthquake · M4.2266 km W of Houma, Tonga

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