M 4.1 - 268 km NW of Houma, Tonga
December 30, 2024 at 10:00:42 UTC
Depth: 437.33 km (Deep)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.1 mb |
| Depth | 437.33 km (Deep) |
| Location | -19.8261S, 177.4400W |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 259 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.1 mean?
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 437.33 km, classified as "Deep". Deep earthquakes are rarely felt at the surface.
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Data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat). QuakeScan is not affiliated with the USGS. Event details may be updated as new data becomes available.