M4.3 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Wed, Jun 27, 2018, 4:39 AM GMT+13 (15:39 UTC), 589 km (366 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.3 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000frev. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 1:52 PM UTC.