M4.4 earthquake 258 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Magnitude

4.4 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Sun, Aug 16, 2015, 5:11 AM GMT+12

UTC

2015-08-15 17:11:20 UTC

Depth

539.4 km (335.2 mi), deep

Epicenter

17.931° S, 178.247° W

Region

Fiji

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 12.9 km horizontally, 8.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.09

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

81°

Stations used

40

• Labasa, FijiPopulation 27,949. Forecast304 kmESE

After

1. 4.7235 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Aug 18, 5:40 PM GMT+12 · 4064 days ago · 613 km deep · 23 km away
2. 4.3222 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Aug 19, 1:56 PM GMT+12 · 4063 days ago · 552 km deep · 38 km away
3. 4.6212 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSun, Aug 23, 5:38 AM GMT+12 · 4060 days ago · 546 km deep · 70 km away
4. 4.0254 km ENE of Levuka, FijiMon, Aug 24, 7:49 PM GMT+12 · 4058 days ago · 651 km deep · 69 km away
5. 4.0265 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Aug 25, 1:39 AM GMT+12 · 4058 days ago · 561 km deep · 48 km away
6. 4.5225 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Aug 25, 9:50 AM GMT+12 · 4058 days ago · 585 km deep · 36 km away
7. 4.2227 km ENE of Levuka, FijiWed, Sep 2, 6:45 AM GMT+12 · 4050 days ago · 584 km deep · 50 km away
8. 4.4233 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Sep 3, 7:25 AM GMT+12 · 4049 days ago · 606 km deep · 27 km away
9. 4.4234 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Sep 5, 5:48 AM GMT+12 · 4047 days ago · 597 km deep · 25 km away
10. 4.2289 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Sep 5, 8:50 AM GMT+12 · 4047 days ago · 494 km deep · 31 km away
11. 4.2Fiji regionMon, Sep 7, 5:48 PM GMT+12 · 4044 days ago · 641 km deep · 67 km away
12. 4.4235 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Sep 10, 3:10 AM GMT+12 · 4042 days ago · 573 km deep · 24 km away
13. 4.1191 km ENE of Levuka, FijiFri, Sep 11, 1:29 PM GMT+12 · 4040 days ago · 532 km deep · 84 km away
14. 4.3235 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Sep 12, 10:35 AM GMT+12 · 4039 days ago · 601 km deep · 33 km away
15. 4.0195 km ENE of Levuka, FijiThu, Sep 17, 8:55 AM GMT+12 · 4035 days ago · 299 km deep · 99 km away
16. 4.3226 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Sep 19, 2:56 AM GMT+12 · 4033 days ago · 567 km deep · 33 km away
17. 4.3Fiji regionSun, Sep 20, 5:41 AM GMT+12 · 4032 days ago · 463 km deep · 18 km away
18. 4.1223 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, Sep 20, 1:31 PM GMT+12 · 4031 days ago · 546 km deep · 35 km away
19. 4.0Fiji regionTue, Sep 22, 12:14 PM GMT+12 · 4029 days ago · 615 km deep · 92 km away
20. 4.4252 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Sep 22, 4:53 PM GMT+12 · 4029 days ago · 591 km deep · 7 km away
21. 4.2262 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Sep 23, 12:53 AM GMT+12 · 4029 days ago · 619 km deep · 10 km away
22. 4.2294 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Sep 23, 2:04 AM GMT+12 · 4029 days ago · 495 km deep · 36 km away
23. 4.1205 km ENE of Levuka, FijiThu, Oct 1, 12:46 AM GMT+12 · 4021 days ago · 532 km deep · 97 km away
24. 4.1294 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Oct 1, 3:04 AM GMT+12 · 4021 days ago · 615 km deep · 54 km away
25. 4.5215 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Oct 1, 3:54 AM GMT+12 · 4021 days ago · 546 km deep · 44 km away
26. 4.1282 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, Oct 4, 9:43 PM GMT+12 · 4017 days ago · 583 km deep · 32 km away
27. 4.4277 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Oct 7, 7:38 AM GMT+12 · 4015 days ago · 628 km deep · 29 km away
28. 4.3273 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Oct 7, 3:17 PM GMT+12 · 4014 days ago · 583 km deep · 36 km away
29. 4.1241 km E of Levuka, FijiFri, Oct 9, 6:46 PM GMT+12 · 4012 days ago · 597 km deep · 21 km away
30. 4.1228 km ENE of Levuka, FijiFri, Oct 9, 11:24 PM GMT+12 · 4012 days ago · 570 km deep · 61 km away
31. 4.5202 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSun, Oct 11, 2:36 PM GMT+12 · 4010 days ago · 553 km deep · 86 km away
32. 4.1175 km ENE of Levuka, FijiMon, Oct 12, 12:34 AM GMT+12 · 4010 days ago · 566 km deep · 93 km away
33. 4.7228 km ENE of Levuka, FijiMon, Oct 12, 11:38 AM GMT+12 · 4009 days ago · 533 km deep · 68 km away
34. 4.6210 km ENE of Levuka, FijiTue, Oct 13, 6:10 PM GMT+12 · 4008 days ago · 520 km deep · 76 km away

Before

1. 4.6281 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Aug 15, 2:49 AM GMT+12 · 4068 days ago · 581 km deep · 27 km away
2. 4.0204 km ENE of Levuka, FijiTue, Aug 11, 9:50 PM GMT+12 · 4071 days ago · 555 km deep · 66 km away
3. 4.2251 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Aug 10, 5:31 PM GMT+12 · 4072 days ago · 604 km deep · 23 km away
4. 4.1239 km ENE of Levuka, FijiMon, Aug 10, 1:55 PM GMT+12 · 4072 days ago · 512 km deep · 54 km away
5. 4.2Fiji regionMon, Aug 3, 5:59 PM GMT+13 · 4079 days ago · 638 km deep · 93 km away
6. 4.0217 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSun, Aug 2, 3:52 PM GMT+12 · 4080 days ago · 589 km deep · 57 km away
7. 4.1235 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Aug 1, 12:30 PM GMT+12 · 4081 days ago · 623 km deep · 27 km away
8. 4.2Fiji regionSat, Aug 1, 8:19 AM GMT+12 · 4082 days ago · 461 km deep · 73 km away
9. 4.4198 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Jul 27, 1:35 AM GMT+12 · 4087 days ago · 559 km deep · 65 km away
10. 4.4217 km ENE of Levuka, FijiThu, Jul 23, 3:52 AM GMT+12 · 4091 days ago · 573 km deep · 63 km away
11. 4.5243 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Jul 21, 6:10 PM GMT+12 · 4092 days ago · 574 km deep · 15 km away
12. 4.5286 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Jul 20, 4:24 PM GMT+12 · 4093 days ago · 616 km deep · 36 km away
13. 4.4218 km ENE of Levuka, FijiMon, Jul 20, 4:01 AM GMT+12 · 4094 days ago · 536 km deep · 60 km away
14. 4.4254 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, Jul 19, 11:42 AM GMT+12 · 4094 days ago · 615 km deep · 10 km away
15. 5.8264 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Jul 18, 6:49 AM GMT+12 · 4096 days ago · 536 km deep · 22 km away
16. 4.4234 km ENE of Levuka, FijiFri, Jul 17, 7:14 AM GMT+12 · 4097 days ago · 522 km deep · 74 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20003fbu. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:21 AM UTC.