6.1-magnitude quake hits NE of Hihifo, Tonga -- USGS-Xinhua

6.1-magnitude quake hits NE of Hihifo, Tonga -- USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2026-04-20 01:47:15|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, April 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted 114 km northeast of Hihifo, Tonga at 1734 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 15.14 degrees south latitude and 173.13 degrees west longitude.

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