Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Jun 4, 2018, 3:45 AM GMT+13 (14:45 UTC), 580 km (360 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2018-06-03 14:45:08 UTC
Depth
579.8 km (360.2 mi), deep
Epicenter
20.715° S, 178.271° 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 12.6 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
115°
Stations used
73

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3Fiji region · 3035 days ago · 553 km deep · 21 km away
  2. 4.3Fiji region · 3035 days ago · 555 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 4.2Fiji region · 3032 days ago · 572 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 3030 days ago · 573 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 4.4286 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3029 days ago · 531 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 4.0297 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3027 days ago · 428 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 3025 days ago · 576 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 4.2268 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3021 days ago · 497 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 4.2278 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3019 days ago · 484 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 4.4Fiji region · 3017 days ago · 542 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 4.1Fiji region · 3017 days ago · 563 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 4.3Fiji region · 3016 days ago · 520 km deep · 92 km away
  13. 4.6Fiji region · 3016 days ago · 521 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 4.3291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3015 days ago · 515 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 5.0Fiji region · 3014 days ago · 599 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 5.0Fiji region · 3012 days ago · 490 km deep · 55 km away
  17. 4.7298 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3012 days ago · 556 km deep · 23 km away
  18. 4.7Fiji region · 3004 days ago · 550 km deep · 41 km away
  19. 4.2Fiji region · 2999 days ago · 560 km deep · 37 km away
  20. 4.3262 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2996 days ago · 421 km deep · 68 km away
  21. 4.1259 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2989 days ago · 512 km deep · 81 km away
  22. 4.2Fiji region · 2985 days ago · 657 km deep · 98 km away

Before

  1. 4.8274 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3043 days ago · 516 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 4.1Fiji region · 3047 days ago · 577 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 5.4Fiji region · 3052 days ago · 473 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 4.5268 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3053 days ago · 482 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 4.3292 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3053 days ago · 497 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 4.3Fiji region · 3055 days ago · 525 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 3055 days ago · 538 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 4.2Fiji region · 3058 days ago · 537 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 4.5Fiji region · 3061 days ago · 526 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 4.7Fiji region · 3063 days ago · 524 km deep · 16 km away
  11. 4.1Fiji region · 3064 days ago · 617 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 4.7Fiji region · 3066 days ago · 575 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 4.0295 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3070 days ago · 464 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000ehyl. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:24 AM UTC.