Latest quakes in or near Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga, in the past 30 days - list, stats and map

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There were 4 quakes of magnitude 4.0+ in or near Neiafu in the past 30 days.

Latest quake: Mag. 4.8 | South Pacific Ocean, 244 km NE of Nukalofa, Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu -

Strongest quake: Mag. 4.8 | South Pacific Ocean, Tonga -

Past 7 days: Mag. 4.8 on Sunday, Feb 5, 2023 at 11:10 am (GMT +13) – South Pacific Ocean, 244 km NE of Nukalofa, Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu
Past 90 days: Mag. 5.0 on Wednesday, Nov 30, 2022 at 1:58 am (GMT +13) – South Pacific Ocean, 47 km N of Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga
Past 365 days: Mag. 6.3 on Sunday, Jun 5, 2022 at 2:07 am (GMT +13) – South Pacific Ocean, Tonga

Recent quakes above magnitude 4.0 in or near Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga (updated )

Past 24 hours	no confirmed quakes
Past 7 days	1 quake 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 1 quake M4+
Past 30 days	4 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 4 quakes M4+
Past 90 days	11 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 10 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+
Past 365 days	53 quakes 0 quakes M2+ 0 quakes M3+ 40 quakes M4+ 12 quakes M5+ 1 quake M6+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (4 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Thursday, January 26, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 27, 2023 3:19 am (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2023 14:19 GMT)	4.8 35 km		South Pacific Ocean, Tonga	More
Wednesday, January 18, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 19, 2023 8:08 am (GMT +13) (Jan 18, 2023 19:08 GMT)	4.5 228 km		South Pacific Ocean, 149 km northwest of Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga	More
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Jan 11, 2023 4:17 am (GMT +13) (Jan 10, 2023 15:17 GMT)	4.6 159 km		South Pacific Ocean, 150 km north of Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga	More
Saturday, February 4, 2023 GMT (1 quake)
Feb 5, 2023 11:10 am (GMT +13) (Feb 4, 2023 22:10 GMT)	4.8 10 km		South Pacific Ocean, 244 km northeast of Nukalofa, Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu I FELT IT	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.9 x 10¹² joules (793 megawatt hours, equivalent to 683 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Seismic station: Folaha (Nukuhetulu) (TNG1/YC network) | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Folaha (Nukuhetulu): seismogram of vertical movement last 60 minutes (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismogram (vertical component) last 60 minutes. Source: IRIS query builder webtool

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Neiafu Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Neiafu?

The last earthquake in Neiafu occurred 5 days ago: Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 244 km northeast of Nukalofa, Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, on Sunday, Feb 5, 2023 at 11:10 am (GMT +13).

How many quakes were there in Neiafu past month?

In the past 30 days, Neiafu, Vava'u, Tonga had 4 quakes up to magnitude 4.8.

What was the strongest quake in Neiafu past month?

The strongest earthquake in Neiafu past month occurred 14 days ago: Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, Tonga, on Friday, Jan 27, 2023 at 3:19 am (GMT +13).

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