M4.1 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Thu, Feb 26, 2015, 7:05 AM GMT+12 (19:05 UTC), 578 km (359 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2015-02-25 19:05:49 UTC
- Depth
- 577.6 km (358.9 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 21.093° S, 179.466° 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 17.5 km horizontally, 13.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
- Station coverage gap
- 117°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.6Fiji region · 4235 days ago · 594 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 4235 days ago · 610 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 4225 days ago · 534 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 4223 days ago · 612 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 4219 days ago · 537 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 4204 days ago · 561 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.8Fiji region · 4200 days ago · 556 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.0296 km SSE of Levuka, Fiji · 4196 days ago · 512 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 4193 days ago · 600 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 4193 days ago · 590 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 4180 days ago · 598 km deep · 35 km away
Before
- 4.3Fiji region · 4240 days ago · 575 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 4241 days ago · 614 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 4244 days ago · 611 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 4247 days ago · 632 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 4249 days ago · 632 km deep · 60 km away
- 5.0Fiji region · 4268 days ago · 608 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 4269 days ago · 628 km deep · 26 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000ttpq. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC.