M4.2 earthquake Fiji region

Magnitude

4.2 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Tue, Sep 6, 2016, 10:33 PM GMT+12

UTC

2016-09-06 10:33:17 UTC

Depth

548.3 km (340.7 mi), deep

Epicenter

17.770° S, 177.867° W

Region

Fiji

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 15.1 km horizontally, 12.6 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.13

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

193°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

21

• Labasa, FijiPopulation 27,949. Forecast330 kmESE

After

1. 4.2262 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Sep 8, 11:27 PM GMT+12 · 3677 days ago · 581 km deep · 46 km away
2. 4.5234 km E of Levuka, FijiFri, Sep 9, 11:27 AM GMT+12 · 3677 days ago · 569 km deep · 67 km away
3. 4.1259 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Sep 13, 1:26 AM GMT+12 · 3673 days ago · 607 km deep · 60 km away
4. 4.0297 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Sep 13, 12:02 PM GMT+12 · 3673 days ago · 602 km deep · 8 km away
5. 4.4Fiji regionFri, Sep 16, 9:21 AM GMT+12 · 3670 days ago · 561 km deep · 56 km away
6. 4.4Fiji regionSat, Sep 17, 10:08 AM GMT+12 · 3669 days ago · 540 km deep · 7 km away
7. 4.7Fiji regionSun, Sep 18, 12:02 AM GMT+13 · 3668 days ago · 629 km deep · 95 km away
8. 4.1243 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Sep 19, 6:22 PM GMT+12 · 3667 days ago · 597 km deep · 63 km away
9. 4.0Fiji regionMon, Sep 19, 7:58 PM GMT+12 · 3667 days ago · 564 km deep · 72 km away
10. 4.2235 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Sep 22, 2:21 PM GMT+12 · 3664 days ago · 607 km deep · 71 km away
11. 4.3232 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Sep 22, 9:41 PM GMT+12 · 3663 days ago · 575 km deep · 69 km away
12. 4.3246 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSat, Sep 24, 5:18 PM GMT+12 · 3662 days ago · 544 km deep · 70 km away
13. 4.1Fiji regionSun, Sep 25, 6:26 PM GMT+12 · 3661 days ago · 596 km deep · 28 km away
14. 4.1Fiji regionSun, Sep 25, 7:36 PM GMT+12 · 3661 days ago · 491 km deep · 77 km away
15. 4.5230 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Sep 26, 3:15 AM GMT+12 · 3660 days ago · 567 km deep · 70 km away
16. 4.1232 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Sep 27, 2:09 PM GMT+12 · 3659 days ago · 615 km deep · 71 km away
17. 4.1224 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Sep 28, 9:15 AM GMT+12 · 3658 days ago · 560 km deep · 76 km away
18. 4.4258 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Sep 29, 11:28 PM GMT+12 · 3656 days ago · 562 km deep · 42 km away
19. 4.1234 km E of Levuka, FijiFri, Sep 30, 3:21 PM GMT+12 · 3656 days ago · 592 km deep · 72 km away
20. 4.0220 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Oct 1, 1:48 AM GMT+12 · 3655 days ago · 617 km deep · 79 km away
21. 4.4284 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Oct 1, 11:55 PM GMT+12 · 3654 days ago · 559 km deep · 58 km away
22. 4.2236 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, Oct 2, 10:48 PM GMT+12 · 3653 days ago · 606 km deep · 79 km away
23. 4.3257 km ENE of Levuka, FijiMon, Oct 3, 5:55 PM GMT+12 · 3653 days ago · 545 km deep · 60 km away
24. 4.2Fiji regionTue, Oct 4, 5:55 PM GMT+12 · 3652 days ago · 603 km deep · 59 km away
25. 4.3268 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Oct 4, 9:39 PM GMT+12 · 3651 days ago · 625 km deep · 32 km away
26. 4.2284 km ENE of Levuka, FijiFri, Oct 7, 12:04 PM GMT+12 · 3649 days ago · 563 km deep · 34 km away
27. 4.0217 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, Oct 9, 6:02 PM GMT+12 · 3647 days ago · 597 km deep · 84 km away
28. 4.2224 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Oct 11, 4:27 AM GMT+12 · 3645 days ago · 552 km deep · 75 km away
29. 4.7251 km ENE of Levuka, FijiTue, Oct 11, 5:37 PM GMT+12 · 3645 days ago · 526 km deep · 64 km away
30. 4.3217 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSat, Oct 15, 2:10 AM GMT+12 · 3641 days ago · 540 km deep · 91 km away
31. 4.5224 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSat, Oct 15, 12:50 PM GMT+12 · 3641 days ago · 548 km deep · 80 km away
32. 4.2224 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Oct 19, 8:59 PM GMT+12 · 3636 days ago · 599 km deep · 77 km away
33. 4.5294 km E of Levuka, FijiFri, Oct 21, 6:25 PM GMT+12 · 3635 days ago · 536 km deep · 16 km away
34. 4.2Fiji regionSun, Oct 23, 7:49 AM GMT+12 · 3633 days ago · 389 km deep · 77 km away
35. 4.3Fiji regionMon, Oct 24, 7:32 AM GMT+12 · 3632 days ago · 600 km deep · 65 km away
36. 4.1282 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Oct 25, 8:05 AM GMT+12 · 3631 days ago · 615 km deep · 75 km away
37. 4.2272 km E of Levuka, FijiFri, Oct 28, 3:53 AM GMT+12 · 3628 days ago · 568 km deep · 28 km away
38. 4.0223 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSat, Oct 29, 11:45 AM GMT+12 · 3627 days ago · 588 km deep · 88 km away
39. 4.4249 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, Oct 30, 5:53 AM GMT+12 · 3626 days ago · 579 km deep · 67 km away
40. 4.5Fiji regionSun, Oct 30, 8:31 PM GMT+12 · 3625 days ago · 597 km deep · 46 km away
41. 4.4243 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Nov 2, 10:50 AM GMT+12 · 3623 days ago · 615 km deep · 59 km away

Before

1. 4.5293 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Sep 3, 8:31 AM GMT+12 · 3683 days ago · 620 km deep · 41 km away
2. 4.2236 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Aug 31, 12:08 PM GMT+12 · 3686 days ago · 582 km deep · 63 km away
3. 4.3225 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSun, Aug 28, 7:57 AM GMT+12 · 3689 days ago · 538 km deep · 80 km away
4. 4.2242 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Aug 27, 4:58 PM GMT+12 · 3690 days ago · 580 km deep · 61 km away
5. 4.4Fiji regionSat, Aug 27, 7:19 AM GMT+13 · 3690 days ago · 625 km deep · 84 km away
6. 4.1214 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Aug 27, 4:09 AM GMT+12 · 3690 days ago · 533 km deep · 87 km away
7. 4.1257 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Aug 25, 6:40 PM GMT+12 · 3692 days ago · 591 km deep · 45 km away
8. 4.5Fiji regionMon, Aug 22, 11:20 AM GMT+13 · 3695 days ago · 573 km deep · 94 km away
9. 4.5224 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Aug 22, 3:32 AM GMT+12 · 3695 days ago · 520 km deep · 78 km away
10. 4.2293 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Aug 17, 2:06 AM GMT+12 · 3700 days ago · 530 km deep · 7 km away
11. 4.4286 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Aug 15, 2:37 AM GMT+12 · 3702 days ago · 518 km deep · 14 km away
12. 4.2219 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Aug 11, 5:11 AM GMT+12 · 3706 days ago · 582 km deep · 81 km away
13. 4.4289 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Aug 9, 4:28 AM GMT+12 · 3708 days ago · 615 km deep · 11 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us10006nzt. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 7:45 PM UTC.