M4.7 earthquake 220 km E of Levuka, Fiji

Magnitude

4.7 (mb, body-wave), light

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Fri, Mar 17, 2017, 5:39 PM GMT+12

UTC

2017-03-17 05:39:49 UTC

Depth

551.4 km (342.6 mi), deep

Epicenter

17.862° S, 178.617° W

Region

Fiji

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Location uncertainty

About 10.9 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth

Magnitude uncertainty

±0.06

Depth from

From location

Station coverage gap

85°

Stations used

108

• Labasa, FijiPopulation 27,949. Forecast267 kmSE

After

1. 4.9247 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Mar 18, 11:26 AM GMT+12 · 3484 days ago · 595 km deep · 42 km away
2. 4.6Fiji regionMon, Mar 20, 3:34 PM GMT+12 · 3482 days ago · 585 km deep · 98 km away
3. 4.1206 km ENE of Levuka, FijiThu, Mar 23, 6:38 AM GMT+12 · 3479 days ago · 619 km deep · 69 km away
4. 4.4261 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Mar 25, 1:39 AM GMT+12 · 3478 days ago · 570 km deep · 46 km away
5. 4.4229 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, Mar 26, 4:08 AM GMT+12 · 3476 days ago · 558 km deep · 11 km away
6. 4.4251 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Mar 28, 4:14 AM GMT+12 · 3474 days ago · 566 km deep · 32 km away
7. 4.3258 km ESE of Labasa, FijiThu, Mar 30, 6:39 PM GMT+12 · 3472 days ago · 583 km deep · 87 km away
8. 4.2268 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Apr 1, 3:14 AM GMT+12 · 3471 days ago · 482 km deep · 56 km away
9. 4.4236 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Apr 4, 12:03 AM GMT+12 · 3468 days ago · 580 km deep · 21 km away
10. 4.6297 km E of Levuka, FijiFri, Apr 7, 3:06 AM GMT+12 · 3465 days ago · 542 km deep · 83 km away
11. 4.2Fiji regionFri, Apr 7, 11:05 AM GMT+12 · 3464 days ago · 534 km deep · 29 km away
12. 4.2Fiji regionTue, Apr 11, 5:56 AM GMT+12 · 3460 days ago · 544 km deep · 99 km away
13. 4.7239 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Apr 11, 11:10 AM GMT+12 · 3460 days ago · 562 km deep · 22 km away
14. 4.3207 km E of Levuka, FijiTue, Apr 11, 4:13 PM GMT+12 · 3460 days ago · 561 km deep · 34 km away
15. 4.2297 km ENE of Levuka, FijiThu, Apr 13, 5:01 AM GMT+12 · 3458 days ago · 603 km deep · 83 km away
16. 5.8266 km E of Levuka, FijiFri, Apr 14, 5:05 AM GMT+12 · 3457 days ago · 502 km deep · 63 km away
17. 4.3227 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSun, Apr 16, 5:38 PM GMT+12 · 3455 days ago · 570 km deep · 39 km away
18. 4.2293 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Apr 17, 3:34 AM GMT+12 · 3454 days ago · 539 km deep · 76 km away
19. 4.1Fiji regionTue, Apr 18, 1:47 PM GMT+12 · 3453 days ago · 578 km deep · 21 km away
20. 4.6Fiji regionWed, Apr 19, 5:08 AM GMT+12 · 3452 days ago · 635 km deep · 43 km away
21. 4.4260 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Apr 19, 5:11 AM GMT+12 · 3452 days ago · 634 km deep · 46 km away
22. 6.0245 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Apr 19, 5:11 AM GMT+12 · 3452 days ago · 628 km deep · 36 km away
23. 4.3260 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Apr 19, 5:43 AM GMT+12 · 3452 days ago · 639 km deep · 45 km away
24. 4.3246 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Apr 19, 5:45 AM GMT+12 · 3452 days ago · 653 km deep · 28 km away
25. 4.5246 km E of Levuka, FijiWed, Apr 19, 6:23 AM GMT+12 · 3452 days ago · 639 km deep · 37 km away
26. 4.2265 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Apr 22, 5:45 AM GMT+12 · 3449 days ago · 460 km deep · 50 km away
27. 4.2244 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, Apr 23, 7:07 AM GMT+12 · 3448 days ago · 582 km deep · 36 km away
28. 5.0232 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Apr 27, 5:31 AM GMT+12 · 3444 days ago · 568 km deep · 14 km away
29. 4.0195 km ESE of Labasa, FijiThu, Apr 27, 11:04 AM GMT+12 · 3444 days ago · 571 km deep · 82 km away
30. 4.3242 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Apr 27, 6:20 PM GMT+12 · 3444 days ago · 579 km deep · 25 km away
31. 4.3274 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSat, Apr 29, 5:44 AM GMT+12 · 3442 days ago · 529 km deep · 59 km away
32. 4.1283 km ENE of Levuka, FijiSat, Apr 29, 7:28 AM GMT+12 · 3442 days ago · 591 km deep · 70 km away
33. 4.3295 km ENE of Levuka, FijiTue, May 2, 12:42 AM GMT+12 · 3440 days ago · 551 km deep · 82 km away
34. 4.6223 km ENE of Levuka, FijiThu, May 4, 5:17 AM GMT+12 · 3437 days ago · 525 km deep · 23 km away
35. 4.3250 km E of Levuka, FijiSun, May 7, 9:01 PM GMT+12 · 3434 days ago · 600 km deep · 31 km away
36. 4.3222 km ENE of Levuka, FijiMon, May 8, 2:17 AM GMT+12 · 3434 days ago · 546 km deep · 61 km away

Before

1. 4.4210 km ENE of Levuka, FijiTue, Mar 14, 4:39 AM GMT+12 · 3488 days ago · 548 km deep · 30 km away
2. 4.0181 km ENE of Levuka, FijiTue, Mar 14, 1:11 AM GMT+12 · 3489 days ago · 541 km deep · 60 km away
3. 4.2189 km ENE of Levuka, FijiThu, Mar 9, 2:21 AM GMT+12 · 3494 days ago · 565 km deep · 60 km away
4. 4.0244 km ESE of Levuka, FijiTue, Mar 7, 2:28 AM GMT+12 · 3496 days ago · 605 km deep · 79 km away
5. 4.6264 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Mar 6, 8:32 PM GMT+12 · 3496 days ago · 516 km deep · 53 km away
6. 4.2272 km E of Levuka, FijiMon, Mar 6, 8:38 AM GMT+12 · 3496 days ago · 627 km deep · 55 km away
7. 4.3293 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Mar 2, 6:13 AM GMT+12 · 3500 days ago · 574 km deep · 76 km away
8. 4.2245 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Feb 25, 12:36 PM GMT+12 · 3505 days ago · 593 km deep · 26 km away
9. 5.9237 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Feb 25, 11:46 AM GMT+12 · 3505 days ago · 582 km deep · 22 km away
10. 4.3263 km E of Levuka, FijiSat, Feb 25, 10:05 AM GMT+12 · 3505 days ago · 579 km deep · 44 km away
11. 4.4232 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Feb 23, 11:04 PM GMT+12 · 3507 days ago · 604 km deep · 18 km away
12. 4.4231 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Feb 23, 2:04 AM GMT+12 · 3508 days ago · 551 km deep · 11 km away
13. 4.5257 km E of Levuka, FijiThu, Feb 16, 10:30 AM GMT+12 · 3514 days ago · 613 km deep · 42 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20008sm8. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:45 AM UTC.