4.1
Earthquake Details: 155 km W of Houma, Tonga
Oct 5, 2026, 15:40:41
- Depth
- 236.728 km
- Felt reports
- No data
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 17, 2026, 05:18 PM UTC
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake occurred on Oct 5, 2026 at 15:40:41. Epicenter: 155 km W of Houma, Tonga. Reported depth: 236.728 km.
Status: Reviewed
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 5, 2026, 03:40:41 GMT-12
- UTC
- Oct 5, 2026, 15:40:41 UTC
236.728 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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Agency measurements
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- USGSmb 4.1
us6000u29r
- Depth:
- 236.73 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 17, 2026, 05:18 PM UTC
Technical Details
Depth236.728 km
Significance259
Latitude-21.2755
Longitude-176.7924
Event IDus6000u29r
Magnitude4.1
Updated:Oct 17, 2026, 17:18:11 UTC
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 17, 2026, 17:18 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).