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M6.6

125 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga

125 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga

Strong 🌊 Tsunami
Magnitude
6.6
Depth
0.0 km
Time
2024-10-01 20:05 UTC
Location
-19.2886°, -173.0007°
Tsunami
Yes
USGS ID
us7000nhjw

A M6.6 earthquake struck 125 km SE of Neiafu, Tonga at a depth of 10 km. This recent seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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