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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake reported in Tonga

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has been reported in the Tonga region by a single monitoring source. Reports have not stated whether any casualties or structural damage occurred.

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WhereTonga
-20.842, -175.034 ±400 km
First reported26 days ago
Published2026-09-29 12:56 UTC
Sources1
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Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.

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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 5.6 earthquake reported in Tonga. 2026-09-29T12:56:39.684Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4012. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-29/m-5-6-tonga-15134918

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