2026-07-29 17:07:35 (M5.0) south of Tonga -24.7 -175.3 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - south of Tonga

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 29 Jul 2026 17:07:35 Time near the Epicenter (1): 30 Jul 2026 06:07:35 Time in your area (1): 29 Jul 2026 22:37:35
Location	24.696S 175.290W
Depth	10 km
Distances	373.1 km (231.3 mi) S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga 394.2 km (244.4 mi) S of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga 974.9 km (604.4 mi) SE of Nasinu, Fiji 975.3 km (604.7 mi) SE of Suva, Fiji 1040.7 km (645.3 mi) SE of Sigatoka, Fiji
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 11.2 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 65; Dmin = 567.8 km; Rmss = 0.86 seconds; Gp = 51° Version =
Event ID	us 6000tgrk

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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