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Here, we analyse the seismotectonic activities in the Tonga subduction zone, which is the world’s most active area with regard to deep earthquakes.Fri, 08 Jan 2021 13:26:00 +0100nature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciences-cc09130065af6ea547f3fda7ed08c94dnature-Earth-and-Environmental-Sciencesen-21.136 -175.216NaturalDisasters20210108132600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/118207/Significant-earthquake-of-magnitude-52-just-reported-84-km-southeast-of-Okinawa-Japan.html5.2 quake 3 Jan 2:24 pm (GMT +9) A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Okinawa, Okinawa Shi, Japan, was reported only 18 minutes ago by the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 06:58:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-324a8ec34ab593a9448e063c7e0f8ab3volcanodiscoveryen26.1192 127.6772NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20210103065800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/118200/Significant-magnitude-51-earthquake-110-km-southeast-of-Neiafu-Tonga.html5.1 quake 3 Jan 5:57 pm (GMT +13) A magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga, was reported only 23 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide.Sun, 03 Jan 2021 06:28:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-0ca41df4656d265150f353a8d7c00bd6volcanodiscoveryen-18.649509 -173.984604NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20210103062800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6045983/mag5quake-Jan-3-2021-109-km-ESE-of-Neiafu-Tonga.htmlA magnitude 5.1 earthquake near Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga, was reported only 23 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km beneath the epicenter....Sun, 03 Jan 2021 06:28:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-ff1eed1ffed19100cd1ef5c2b86cb8bfvolcanodiscoveryen-18.649509 -173.984604NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20210103062800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6033924/mag4quake-Dec-24-2020-116-km-E-of-Neiafu-Tonga.htmlA shallow magnitude 4.9 earthquake was reported in the afternoon near Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake hit on Thursday 24 December 2020 at 4:54 pm local time at a shallow depth of 10 km. Shallow earthquakes are felt more strongly than deeper ones as they are closer to the surface.Thu, 24 Dec 2020 05:40:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-ab2cb7902060d9ffe394f85528beaee3volcanodiscoveryen-18.649509 -173.984604NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201224054000https://exbulletin.com/uncategorized/617932/Try our free app! Our volcanologists and photographers offer unique travel experiences: volcano excursions, photo tours, and relaxing walking and study tours. Guaranteed Tours : Available spaces /: guaranteed /: a few remaining spaces /: reserved See also: Monthly Reports World Earthquake Report for....Tue, 15 Dec 2020 14:54:00 +0100exbulletin-ed1c3cf6a87a98b83fdbe958fbd761fcexbulletinen-22.452761 -68.924652NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyIndian Ocean20201215145400https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/415326/tonga-magnitude-51-offshore-earthquake-occurs-in-south-pacific-ocean-off-northern-tonga-at-around-1806-tot-dec-15Magnitude-5.1 earthquake strikes in South Pacific Ocean, off northern Tonga, at around 1806 TOT Dec. 15. No immediate reports of damage.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 07:45:00 +0100garda-com-45943ff6d3dc3a3e16ab36face5bc09fgarda-comen-21.136 -175.216NaturalDisasters20201215074500https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/116385/Magnitude-51-earthquake-strikes-near-Hihifo-Samoa.html5.1 quake 15 Dec 6:06 pm (GMT +13) An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred early evening on Tuesday 15 December 2020 at 6:06 pm local time near Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 07:06:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-b7ee35188c4e1a2c8c5100239a794e37volcanodiscoveryen-15.96999 -173.757599NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201215070600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6023496/mag5quake-Dec-15-2020-116-km-ENE-of-Hihifo-Tonga-Samoa.htmlAn earthquake of magnitude 5.1 occurred early evening on Tuesday 15 December 2020 at 6:06 pm local time near Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a shallow depth of 10 km.Tue, 15 Dec 2020 07:06:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-93d05ad40af3141fd828c78997d80913volcanodiscoveryen-15.96999 -173.757599NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201215070600https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/116259/Magnitude-46-earthquake-strikes-near-Atka-United-States.html4.6 quake 13 Dec 9:06 am (GMT -10) An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 occurred in the morning on Sunday 13 December 2020 at 9:06 am local time near Atka, Aleutians West County, Alaska, USA, as reported by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at....Sun, 13 Dec 2020 20:48:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-ab88c6de1c78233cd7cd690badaf5b7fvolcanodiscoveryen52.19035 -174.205704NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201213204800https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquake/news/116246/Significant-magnitude-50-earthquake-99-km-southeast-of-Hihifo-Tonga.html5.0 quake 98 Km SE of Hihifo, Tonga, 14 Dec 3:29 am (GMT +13) A magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga, was reported only 21 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 8.Sun, 13 Dec 2020 16:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-29268f6a25a7e531e654ec86a7c0b04fvolcanodiscoveryen-15.96999 -173.757599NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201213161200https://www.volcanodiscovery.com/earthquakes/quake-info/6021627/mag5quake-Dec-13-2020-98-km-SE-of-Hihifo-Tonga.htmlA magnitude 5.0 earthquake near Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga, was reported only 21 minutes ago by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), considered one of the key international agencies that monitor seismic activity worldwide. The earthquake occurred at a very shallow depth of 8.Sun, 13 Dec 2020 16:12:00 +0100volcanodiscovery-402d6eaf977c2acc66910fb3d725148fvolcanodiscoveryen-15.96999 -173.757599NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyEuropean-Mediterranean Seismological Centre20201213161200https://www.garda.com/crisis24/news-alerts/430461/tonga-magnitude-52-offshore-earthquake-occurs-off-pangai-jan-16Magnitude-5.1 earthquake strikes in South Pacific Ocean, off central Tonga, at around 1936 Jan. 16. No tsunami warning issued.Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:50:00 +0100garda-com-4a66c088b21c4752c4180bcd8d5f919fgarda-comen-21.136 -175.216NaturalDisasters20210116105000