M4.4 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Wed, Jun 1, 2016, 5:55 PM GMT+12 (05:55 UTC), 594 km (369 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 241 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2016-06-01 05:55:58 UTC
- Depth
- 594.4 km (369.3 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 18.004° S, 177.829° 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 15.2 km horizontally, 8.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 128°
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2276 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3768 days ago · 601 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.8241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3765 days ago · 579 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.6255 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3765 days ago · 585 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.2247 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3763 days ago · 550 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.2289 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3763 days ago · 531 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.2269 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3762 days ago · 622 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 3762 days ago · 611 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 3755 days ago · 510 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.5230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3754 days ago · 555 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 3754 days ago · 641 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.0236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3753 days ago · 612 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.0219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3747 days ago · 433 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.2267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3746 days ago · 540 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.1266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3746 days ago · 481 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.7232 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3744 days ago · 519 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.3279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3739 days ago · 568 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.4223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3735 days ago · 575 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 3734 days ago · 568 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.2218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3733 days ago · 593 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.5234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3730 days ago · 552 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.5226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3730 days ago · 399 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 3728 days ago · 533 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.0271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3727 days ago · 630 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 3719 days ago · 430 km deep · 33 km away
Before
- 4.1235 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3776 days ago · 580 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 3779 days ago · 634 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.4256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3779 days ago · 622 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 3780 days ago · 525 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.5226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3783 days ago · 589 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 3790 days ago · 523 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.5280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3791 days ago · 563 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.3277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3791 days ago · 470 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.0243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3793 days ago · 604 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.3229 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3796 days ago · 597 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.3217 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3797 days ago · 588 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 3797 days ago · 604 km deep · 94 km away
- 5.2229 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3799 days ago · 539 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.2278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3804 days ago · 473 km deep · 56 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us200062jg. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC.