Its magnitude was 6.1 points. According to the Geological Survey of the United States of America, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 97 kilometers and was felt 180 kilometers south-southwest of Nate in Tonga.

However, local authorities did not announce tsunami reports, as there were no emergency reports of damage or victims of the earthquake.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in the Sea of ??Japan east of the coast of North Korea earthquake of magnitude 5.9. According to the US Geological Survey, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 176 kilometers from the village of Khomul-li in North Korea.