Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sat, Jun 20, 2015, 7:30 AM GMT+13 (18:30 UTC), 547 km (340 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.0 Fiji region. 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
2015-06-19 18:30:48 UTC
Depth
547.4 km (340.1 mi), deep
Epicenter
20.907° S, 178.394° 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.

Location uncertainty
About 14.7 km horizontally, 19.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
126°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.6Fiji region · 4122 days ago · 570 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 6.0Fiji region · 4122 days ago · 563 km deep · 53 km away · tsunami flag
  3. 4.0Fiji region · 4119 days ago · 610 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 4115 days ago · 613 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 4.3Fiji region · 4113 days ago · 460 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 4.2271 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 4110 days ago · 484 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 4106 days ago · 596 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 4.4Fiji region · 4106 days ago · 574 km deep · 42 km away
  9. 4.2Fiji region · 4102 days ago · 566 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 4.3Fiji region · 4098 days ago · 574 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 4.1Fiji region · 4096 days ago · 464 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 4.1Fiji region · 4093 days ago · 497 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 4.0Fiji region · 4090 days ago · 619 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 4.5Fiji region · 4088 days ago · 598 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 4.3Fiji region · 4083 days ago · 528 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 4.5Fiji region · 4077 days ago · 579 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 4.1Fiji region · 4074 days ago · 561 km deep · 38 km away
  18. 4.1Fiji region · 4072 days ago · 543 km deep · 8 km away
  19. 4.3Fiji region · 4067 days ago · 549 km deep · 79 km away
  20. 4.3281 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 4065 days ago · 479 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 4.2Fiji region · 4065 days ago · 595 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 5.9Fiji region · 4127 days ago · 656 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 4.4Fiji region · 4130 days ago · 534 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 4.4Fiji region · 4131 days ago · 592 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 4131 days ago · 572 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 4.6Fiji region · 4134 days ago · 578 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 4.2Fiji region · 4140 days ago · 583 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 4.6Fiji region · 4142 days ago · 614 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 4.2Fiji region · 4143 days ago · 538 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 4.4Fiji region · 4148 days ago · 615 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 4.2Fiji region · 4150 days ago · 606 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 4.3284 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 4150 days ago · 564 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 4.2Fiji region · 4151 days ago · 600 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10002n9f. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:05 PM UTC.