Signal · Earthquake · 7 Nov, 23:27 UTC
M5.1 earthquake: 91 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
M5.1
mb magnitude
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 91 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga at 23:27 UTC on 7 Nov 2026, according to the USGS. 12 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M5.5, 119 km W of Neiafu, Tonga, on 12 Oct 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Apia, Samoa, 244 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 23:27 UTC
- 7 Nov 2026
- Coordinates
- 15.68° S, 172.98° W
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
12 other quakes nearby, the strongest M5.5.
- M4.988 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga28 Oct · 99 km99 km · 28 Oct, 12:35 UTC
- M5.095 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga27 Oct · 73 km73 km · 27 Oct, 09:07 UTC
- M4.6149 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga25 Oct · 58 km58 km · 25 Oct, 10:51 UTC
- M4.992 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga22 Oct · 66 km66 km · 22 Oct, 19:06 UTC
- M4.680 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga19 Oct · 161 km161 km · 19 Oct, 18:27 UTC
- M4.7136 km N of Neiafu, Tonga17 Oct · 211 km211 km · 17 Oct, 20:51 UTC
- M4.5159 km W of Neiafu, Tonga16 Oct · 406 km406 km · 16 Oct, 15:06 UTC
- M5.292 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga15 Oct · 60 km60 km · 15 Oct, 13:29 UTC
- M5.137 km E of Safotu, Samoa15 Oct · 272 km272 km · 15 Oct, 03:36 UTC
- M4.733 km E of Safotu, Samoa15 Oct · 269 km269 km · 15 Oct, 03:36 UTC
- M5.5119 km W of Neiafu, Tonga12 Oct · 393 km393 km · 12 Oct, 04:38 UTC
- M4.693 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga11 Oct · 404 km404 km · 11 Oct, 18:06 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.