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5.5-magnitude quake hits Tonga Islands -- GFZ

Xinhua
| July 2, 2026
2026-07-02

BEIJING, July 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Tonga Islands at 2113 GMT on Wednesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 274.8 km, was initially determined to be at 16.89 degrees south latitude and 174.84 degrees west longitude. Enditem

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