Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 267 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 267 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Nov 10, 2014, 1:50 AM GMT+13 (12:50 UTC), 514 km (319 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 207 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-11-09 12:50:04 UTC
Depth
513.5 km (319.1 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.785° S, 178.178° 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.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 11.2 km horizontally, 8.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
79°
Stations used
35

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000sysc. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC.