A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 121 km SE of Pangai, Tonga (75 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 22/04/25 / 2025-04-22 20:37:35 / April 22, 2025 @ 8:37 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us7000puc7. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000puc7. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -173.5086 West, latitude -20.565 South, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 20:37:35 / 8:37 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days twenty-three and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 121 km SE of Pangai, Tonga. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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