Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 248 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 248 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Thu, May 24, 2018, 5:07 PM GMT+12 (05:07 UTC), 577 km (359 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 282 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2018-05-24 05:07:18 UTC
Depth
577.0 km (358.6 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.472° S, 178.425° 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 11.0 km horizontally, 11.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
152°
Stations used
20

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 · 3049 days ago · 561 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 4.5231 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3044 days ago · 550 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 4.0181 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3041 days ago · 544 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 4.1285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3040 days ago · 618 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 4.3250 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3039 days ago · 566 km deep · 15 km away
  6. 4.4246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3037 days ago · 582 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3030 days ago · 568 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 4.1293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3029 days ago · 580 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 4.2212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3027 days ago · 539 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 4.3228 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3026 days ago · 554 km deep · 55 km away
  11. 4.5237 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3024 days ago · 540 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 4.2244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3023 days ago · 600 km deep · 56 km away
  13. 4.1214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3017 days ago · 567 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 4.7282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3016 days ago · 514 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 4.3282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3014 days ago · 621 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 4.2236 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3011 days ago · 564 km deep · 20 km away
  17. 4.5207 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3011 days ago · 546 km deep · 41 km away
  18. 4.6218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3010 days ago · 572 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 4.3223 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3002 days ago · 565 km deep · 39 km away
  20. 4.4236 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3001 days ago · 528 km deep · 17 km away
  21. 4.2227 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3000 days ago · 590 km deep · 42 km away
  22. 4.6251 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2995 days ago · 533 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 4.0Fiji region · 3052 days ago · 432 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 4.4273 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3052 days ago · 439 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 4.4236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3053 days ago · 580 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 3055 days ago · 571 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 4.3281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3056 days ago · 567 km deep · 77 km away
  6. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3071 days ago · 597 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 4.8292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3073 days ago · 554 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 5.9290 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3073 days ago · 585 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 4.1292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3076 days ago · 626 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 4.3256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3076 days ago · 532 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 4.0279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3078 days ago · 615 km deep · 83 km away
  12. 4.7210 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3079 days ago · 537 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 3.9167 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3080 days ago · 614 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us1000ee42. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 1:38 AM UTC.