Fiji earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Jun 9, 2014, 1:05 AM GMT-12 (13:05 UTC), 605 km (376 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 south of the Fiji Islands. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-06-09 13:05:54 UTC
Depth
604.6 km (375.7 mi), deep
Epicenter
21.481° S, 179.468° 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
±0.14
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
122°
Stations used
29

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5Fiji region · 4499 days ago · 605 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 4.1Fiji region · 4492 days ago · 640 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 4.3Fiji region · 4491 days ago · 591 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 4485 days ago · 619 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 4.1south of the Fiji Islands · 4479 days ago · 525 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 5.4south of the Fiji Islands · 4477 days ago · 601 km deep · 70 km away
  7. 4.3south of the Fiji Islands · 4477 days ago · 597 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 4.3Fiji region · 4475 days ago · 625 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 4.6Fiji region · 4469 days ago · 611 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 4.7Fiji region · 4455 days ago · 623 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 4.6Fiji region · 4453 days ago · 621 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 4.7Fiji region · 4453 days ago · 602 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 4.4Fiji region · 4453 days ago · 610 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 4.0Fiji region · 4448 days ago · 636 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 4.6Fiji region · 4509 days ago · 448 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 4.4Fiji region · 4510 days ago · 551 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 4.7Fiji region · 4513 days ago · 621 km deep · 11 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 4517 days ago · 560 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 4.2Fiji region · 4518 days ago · 625 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 4518 days ago · 590 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 4.4Fiji region · 4520 days ago · 608 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 4.4Fiji region · 4528 days ago · 626 km deep · 97 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000rn2p. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:36 AM UTC.