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Tonga · Earthquake archives February 2017

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events16
Largest magnitudeM 5.3
M6+0
M7+0
Average depth111.5 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 5.36 km SSW of Vaini, Tonga10.0 km2017-02-10 07:18:21 UTCView event →
M 4.9155 km E of Pangai, Tonga10.0 km2017-02-23 11:52:19 UTCView event →
M 4.951 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga92.3 km2017-02-16 19:53:53 UTCView event →
M 4.9147 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2017-02-07 20:16:08 UTCView event →
M 4.7188 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2017-02-24 17:57:59 UTCView event →
M 4.745 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2017-02-22 09:02:04 UTCView event →
M 4.7226 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2017-02-04 18:52:33 UTCView event →
M 4.7136 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga117.1 km2017-02-02 00:12:32 UTCView event →
M 4.7154 km W of Pangai, Tonga205.9 km2017-02-01 13:48:54 UTCView event →
M 4.6236 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga22.1 km2017-02-27 14:51:55 UTCView event →
M 4.656 km N of Hihifo, Tonga68.9 km2017-02-22 01:29:04 UTCView event →
M 4.6241 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2017-02-18 22:18:11 UTCView event →
M 4.689 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga36.1 km2017-02-07 23:07:23 UTCView event →
M 4.5131 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga196.1 km2017-02-28 21:07:56 UTCView event →
M 4.5298 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga589.1 km2017-02-19 17:07:17 UTCView event →
M 4.5267 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga386.5 km2017-02-13 23:00:42 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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