Moderate earthquake
M5.0 Earthquake — south of Tonga
2026-07-27 03:12 UTC · -24.44°, -175.09°
A magnitude 5.0 (moderate) earthquake struck south of Tonga on 2026-07-27 03:12 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M5.0
Magnitude
10 km
Depth
477 t
TNT equivalent
~909 km
Felt radius (est.)
Source: USGS event page. Energy and felt-radius figures are standard seismological estimates, not official assessments.