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25 August, 2026

2026-08-25 15:15:54 (M5.3) Tonga region -17.3 -172.0 (70fa9)

M5.3 Earthquake - Tonga region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.3
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 25 Aug 2026 15:15:55
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 25 Aug 2026 04:15:55
  • Time in your area (1): 25 Aug 2026 20:45:55
Location 17.294S 172.037W
Depth 10 km
Distances
  • 239.1 km (148.3 mi) SE of Hihifo, Tonga
  • 363.0 km (225.1 mi) SSW of Pago Pago, American Samoa
  • 384.0 km (238.1 mi) S of Apia, Samoa
  • 540.0 km (334.8 mi) NE of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
  • 921.1 km (571.1 mi) E of Labasa, Fiji
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 9.2 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Parameters Nph = 71; Dmin = 297.7 km; Rmss = 1.07 seconds; Gp = 40°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tnd7

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2026-08-25 12:12:03 (M5.5) south of the Fiji Islands -23.3 179.8 (70fa9)

M5.5 Earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.5
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 25 Aug 2026 12:12:03
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 26 Aug 2026 00:12:03
  • Time in your area (1): 25 Aug 2026 17:42:03
Location 23.350S 179.821E
Depth 528 km
Distances
  • 557.6 km (345.7 mi) WSW of Houma, Tonga
  • 568.6 km (352.5 mi) WSW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
  • 582.1 km (360.9 mi) WSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
  • 595.1 km (369.0 mi) SSE of Suva, Fiji
  • 600.1 km (372.1 mi) SSE of Nasinu, Fiji
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 11.1 km; Vertical 7.8 km
Parameters Nph = 71; Dmin = 646.9 km; Rmss = 0.91 seconds; Gp = 56°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tnci

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2026-08-25 09:07:20 (M5.0) Hokkaido, Japan region 43.0 145.6 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Hokkaido, Japan region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 25 Aug 2026 09:07:21
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 25 Aug 2026 18:07:21
  • Time in your area (1): 25 Aug 2026 14:37:21
Location 43.045N 145.634E
Depth 96 km
Distances
  • 31.3 km (19.4 mi) S of Nemuro, Japan
  • 77.6 km (48.1 mi) SE of Nakashibetsu, Japan
  • 79.4 km (49.3 mi) SSE of Shibetsu, Japan
  • 103.0 km (63.9 mi) E of Kushiro, Japan
  • 349.0 km (216.4 mi) E of Sapporo, Japan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 9.0 km; Vertical 6.8 km
Parameters Nph = 83; Dmin = 233.5 km; Rmss = 0.74 seconds; Gp = 121°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tnbv

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2026-08-25 07:00:10 (M5.5) Taiwan region 22.6 121.6 (70fa9)

M5.5 Earthquake - Taiwan region

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.5
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 25 Aug 2026 07:00:11
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 25 Aug 2026 15:00:11
  • Time in your area (1): 25 Aug 2026 12:30:11
Location 22.605N 121.571E
Depth 14 km
Distances
  • 108.1 km (67.0 mi) NE of Hengchun, Taiwan
  • 116.4 km (72.2 mi) E of Donggang, Taiwan
  • 127.6 km (79.1 mi) ESE of Yujing, Taiwan
  • 129.3 km (80.2 mi) E of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • 142.8 km (88.5 mi) ESE of Yongkang, Taiwan
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 5.4 km; Vertical 3.4 km
Parameters Nph = 101; Dmin = 55.6 km; Rmss = 1.05 seconds; Gp = 28°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tnbm

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2026-08-24 19:00:03 (M5.0) Banda Sea -6.7 127.5 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Banda Sea

Preliminary Report
Magnitude 5.0
Date-Time
  • Universal Time (UTC): 24 Aug 2026 19:00:03
  • Time near the Epicenter (1): 25 Aug 2026 04:00:03
  • Time in your area (1): 25 Aug 2026 00:30:03
Location 6.691S 127.502E
Depth 9 km
Distances
  • 209.9 km (130.2 mi) NNE of Lospalos, Timor Leste
  • 228.6 km (141.7 mi) NNE of Baukau, Timor Leste
  • 248.9 km (154.3 mi) NNE of Venilale, Timor Leste
  • 296.5 km (183.8 mi) NE of Dili, Timor Leste
  • 310.4 km (192.4 mi) NE of Aileu, Timor Leste
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 7.3 km; Vertical 4.2 km
Parameters Nph = 56; Dmin = 357.8 km; Rmss = 0.97 seconds; Gp = 47°
Version =
Event ID us 6000tn80

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