Fiji earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 220 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 220 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Tue, Feb 14, 2006, 4:07 AM GMT+12 (16:07 UTC), 512 km (318 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 192 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-02-13 16:07:41 UTC
Depth
511.6 km (317.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.742° S, 178.634° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000ea0p. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

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Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
129°
Stations used
10

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.7249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7537 days ago · 550 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 4.1218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7537 days ago · 554 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 4.0230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7535 days ago · 539 km deep · 16 km away
  4. 4.2245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7535 days ago · 583 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 4.2180 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7533 days ago · 523 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 4.4151 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7528 days ago · 620 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 3.9133 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7528 days ago · 600 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 4.0120 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7528 days ago · 600 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 4.5133 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7528 days ago · 606 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 4.1129 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7528 days ago · 605 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 4.4Fiji region · 7526 days ago · 200 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 4.1237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7526 days ago · 631 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 4.6128 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7524 days ago · 610 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 4.6233 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7524 days ago · 515 km deep · 34 km away
  15. 5.5240 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7522 days ago · 612 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 4.4230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7521 days ago · 598 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 4.6233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7518 days ago · 553 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 3.9219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7516 days ago · 541 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 4.3250 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7503 days ago · 593 km deep · 37 km away
  20. 4.1281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7502 days ago · 435 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 4.7216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7502 days ago · 532 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 5.6192 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7497 days ago · 538 km deep · 28 km away
  23. 4.1218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7492 days ago · 584 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 3.8226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7489 days ago · 526 km deep · 19 km away
  25. 4.6286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7488 days ago · 548 km deep · 94 km away
  26. 4.1264 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7487 days ago · 580 km deep · 84 km away
  27. 4.4231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7487 days ago · 558 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 4.6216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7486 days ago · 507 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 4.5231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7486 days ago · 574 km deep · 21 km away
  30. 4.1236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7483 days ago · 500 km deep · 16 km away
  31. 4.0288 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7481 days ago · 350 km deep · 70 km away
  32. 3.3256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7480 days ago · 484 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 3.4215 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7540 days ago · 500 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 4.4221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7540 days ago · 528 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 4.1265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7541 days ago · 550 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 4.1231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7547 days ago · 555 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 4.2198 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7548 days ago · 546 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 4.3295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7548 days ago · 576 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 5.4219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7549 days ago · 573 km deep · 19 km away
  8. 4.4257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7550 days ago · 578 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 6.7245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7550 days ago · 598 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 4.4253 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7554 days ago · 584 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 3.8229 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7558 days ago · 583 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 4.5288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7563 days ago · 571 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 3.7202 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7565 days ago · 533 km deep · 23 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ea0p. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 9:52 AM UTC.