Fiji earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Tue, Jun 2, 2015, 6:55 AM GMT+13 (17:55 UTC), 614 km (382 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 Fiji region. 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
2015-06-01 17:55:55 UTC
Depth
614.1 km (381.6 mi), deep
Epicenter
21.175° S, 178.975° 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 10.5 km horizontally, 9.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
120°
Stations used
28

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2Fiji region · 4139 days ago · 583 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 4.5Fiji region · 4131 days ago · 593 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 4.4Fiji region · 4130 days ago · 534 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 5.9Fiji region · 4127 days ago · 656 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 4.4Fiji region · 4124 days ago · 547 km deep · 67 km away
  6. 4.6Fiji region · 4122 days ago · 570 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 4.4Fiji region · 4121 days ago · 554 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 4.0Fiji region · 4118 days ago · 610 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 4.3Fiji region · 4115 days ago · 613 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 4.3Fiji region · 4113 days ago · 460 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 4.3Fiji region · 4106 days ago · 596 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 4.4Fiji region · 4106 days ago · 574 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 4.3Fiji region · 4098 days ago · 574 km deep · 51 km away
  14. 4.1Fiji region · 4096 days ago · 464 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 4.0Fiji region · 4090 days ago · 619 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 4.5Fiji region · 4087 days ago · 598 km deep · 57 km away
  17. 5.0south of the Fiji Islands · 4086 days ago · 567 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 4.3Fiji region · 4083 days ago · 528 km deep · 33 km away

Before

  1. 4.4Fiji region · 4147 days ago · 615 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 4.2Fiji region · 4150 days ago · 606 km deep · 42 km away
  3. 4.2Fiji region · 4150 days ago · 600 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 4.0Fiji region · 4156 days ago · 514 km deep · 76 km away
  5. 4.3Fiji region · 4157 days ago · 487 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 4.7Fiji region · 4160 days ago · 465 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 4.7298 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 4161 days ago · 485 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 4.5Fiji region · 4163 days ago · 556 km deep · 46 km away
  9. 5.0Fiji region · 4163 days ago · 601 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 4.4Fiji region · 4171 days ago · 583 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 4.2Fiji region · 4171 days ago · 600 km deep · 41 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20002pb9. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:11 AM UTC.