Fiji earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Aug 11, 2014, 5:13 AM GMT+12 (17:13 UTC), 565 km (351 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 242 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-08-10 17:13:45 UTC
Depth
564.8 km (351.0 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.632° S, 177.807° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
123°
Stations used
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.6Fiji region · 4436 days ago · 578 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 4.1Fiji region · 4433 days ago · 587 km deep · 59 km away
  3. 4.6Fiji region · 4431 days ago · 473 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 4.6Fiji region · 4431 days ago · 504 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 4.3277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4430 days ago · 555 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 4.3Fiji region · 4430 days ago · 585 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 4.0266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4428 days ago · 456 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 4.5Fiji region · 4423 days ago · 580 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 4.3225 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4417 days ago · 554 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 4.6Fiji region · 4411 days ago · 556 km deep · 64 km away
  11. 4.0Fiji region · 4408 days ago · 547 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 4.3262 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4405 days ago · 545 km deep · 90 km away
  13. 4.3Fiji region · 4405 days ago · 571 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 4.3Fiji region · 4405 days ago · 577 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 4.5236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4402 days ago · 629 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 4.3287 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4391 days ago · 636 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 4.8242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4389 days ago · 636 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 4.4243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4387 days ago · 583 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 4.0Fiji region · 4386 days ago · 572 km deep · 22 km away
  20. 4.3Fiji region · 4383 days ago · 612 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 4.5273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4438 days ago · 560 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 4.4Fiji region · 4442 days ago · 568 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 4.5264 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4443 days ago · 556 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 4.5Fiji region · 4446 days ago · 579 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 4.5Fiji region · 4450 days ago · 611 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 4.3Fiji region · 4458 days ago · 633 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 4.6Fiji region · 4463 days ago · 525 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 4.3Fiji region · 4464 days ago · 525 km deep · 91 km away
  9. 4.0Fiji region · 4468 days ago · 406 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000s1qj. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:01 PM UTC.