Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 171 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 171 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Jun 5, 2017, 11:55 PM GMT+12 (11:55 UTC), 560 km (348 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 200 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2017-06-05 11:55:45 UTC
Depth
560.4 km (348.2 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.333° S, 179.089° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 19.2 km horizontally, 12.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
166°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.0200 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3402 days ago · 540 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.2206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3401 days ago · 610 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 4.8232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3397 days ago · 570 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 4.1206 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3396 days ago · 582 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 4.2224 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3395 days ago · 570 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 4.5223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3394 days ago · 539 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 4.3249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3394 days ago · 612 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 4.1225 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3393 days ago · 572 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 4.3203 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3393 days ago · 611 km deep · 34 km away
  10. 4.4239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3392 days ago · 571 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 4.1249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3382 days ago · 578 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 4.5242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3380 days ago · 550 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 4.3235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3380 days ago · 598 km deep · 97 km away
  14. 4.5226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3377 days ago · 569 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 4.2219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3376 days ago · 602 km deep · 79 km away
  16. 4.1237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3365 days ago · 557 km deep · 85 km away
  17. 4.5244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3363 days ago · 586 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 4.1235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3357 days ago · 577 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 4.0195 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3355 days ago · 549 km deep · 91 km away
  20. 4.6209 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3349 days ago · 547 km deep · 93 km away
  21. 4.3205 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3348 days ago · 524 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 4.3248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3405 days ago · 598 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.8Fiji region · 3414 days ago · 495 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 4.5152 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3417 days ago · 608 km deep · 22 km away
  4. 4.3250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3434 days ago · 600 km deep · 96 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20009lk4. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:35 AM UTC.