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Magnitude 5.3 earthquake strikes 155 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga
Magnitude5.3
Location155 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:06:53 GMT
Coordinates-17.323, -173.448
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck 155 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga on Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:06:53 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near -17.32, -173.45.
Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.