Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 213 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 213 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Tue, Mar 27, 2018, 3:30 AM GMT+12 (15:30 UTC), 540 km (335 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 290 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
2018-03-26 15:30:29 UTC
Depth
539.8 km (335.4 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.769° S, 178.691° 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 12.4 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
73°
Stations used
60

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 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.1261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3108 days ago · 480 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 4.3222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3107 days ago · 543 km deep · 9 km away
  3. 4.3266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3105 days ago · 588 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 4.5285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3105 days ago · 542 km deep · 71 km away
  5. 4.6254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3101 days ago · 580 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 4.2222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3099 days ago · 633 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 4.3213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3095 days ago · 585 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 4.3231 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3095 days ago · 543 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 4.2286 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3092 days ago · 618 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 4.4250 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3092 days ago · 500 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 4.2241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3092 days ago · 588 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 4.3266 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3090 days ago · 584 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 4.3221 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3089 days ago · 490 km deep · 63 km away
  14. 3.9167 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3084 days ago · 614 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 4.7210 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3083 days ago · 537 km deep · 8 km away
  16. 4.0279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3081 days ago · 615 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 4.3256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3080 days ago · 532 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 4.1292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3079 days ago · 626 km deep · 93 km away
  19. 5.9290 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3077 days ago · 585 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 4.8292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3077 days ago · 554 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3075 days ago · 597 km deep · 28 km away
  22. 4.3281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3060 days ago · 567 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 4.3Fiji region · 3059 days ago · 571 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 4.4236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3056 days ago · 580 km deep · 33 km away
  25. 4.4273 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3056 days ago · 439 km deep · 99 km away
  26. 4.1248 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3055 days ago · 577 km deep · 43 km away

Before

  1. 4.2183 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3115 days ago · 540 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 4.7229 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3116 days ago · 539 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 4.3268 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3118 days ago · 598 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 4.4247 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3119 days ago · 518 km deep · 63 km away
  5. 4.3271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3119 days ago · 474 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.0280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3120 days ago · 509 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 4.3218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3121 days ago · 552 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 4.2181 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3122 days ago · 543 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 4.0269 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3122 days ago · 641 km deep · 60 km away
  10. 4.2237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3127 days ago · 586 km deep · 34 km away
  11. 4.2243 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3128 days ago · 550 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 4.2289 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3131 days ago · 579 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 4.4227 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3140 days ago · 494 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 4.4277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3140 days ago · 505 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 4.2261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3141 days ago · 581 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 4.3258 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3141 days ago · 609 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000d95k. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:42 PM UTC.