M4.4 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Tue, Jul 24, 2018, 4:11 AM GMT+13 (15:11 UTC), 585 km (364 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 267 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga. 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), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-07-23 15:11:43 UTC
- Depth
- 585.4 km (363.8 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 19.615° S, 177.903° 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 18.8 km horizontally, 12.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 112°
- Stations used
- 11
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2266 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2990 days ago · 545 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2989 days ago · 431 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.1259 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2988 days ago · 512 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2985 days ago · 548 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2984 days ago · 460 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2984 days ago · 657 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2979 days ago · 606 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.5267 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2975 days ago · 509 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2971 days ago · 599 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2969 days ago · 543 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2967 days ago · 558 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2965 days ago · 590 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.2291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2964 days ago · 576 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.1264 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2961 days ago · 531 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2953 days ago · 316 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.2262 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2953 days ago · 508 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 2950 days ago · 554 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2949 days ago · 603 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.1276 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2949 days ago · 533 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2947 days ago · 592 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2942 days ago · 585 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2941 days ago · 422 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.1297 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga · 2938 days ago · 554 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.2256 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2937 days ago · 524 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2936 days ago · 430 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2935 days ago · 368 km deep · 23 km away
Before
- 4.2298 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3005 days ago · 563 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 3008 days ago · 403 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.3291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3014 days ago · 515 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 3014 days ago · 521 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 3016 days ago · 563 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 3016 days ago · 542 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.2286 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3016 days ago · 422 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 3017 days ago · 555 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 3017 days ago · 589 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 3019 days ago · 554 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.3268 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 3019 days ago · 544 km deep · 66 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000gf3m. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:13 PM UTC.