Fiji earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 32 km W of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 32 km W of Levuka, Fiji on Fri, Sep 7, 2018, 6:13 AM GMT+12 (18:13 UTC), 649 km (403 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2018-09-06 18:13:49 UTC
Depth
648.6 km (403.0 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.015° S, 179.019° E
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 12.3 km horizontally, 5.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.03
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
55°
Stations used
84

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.230 km N of Levuka, Fiji · 2937 days ago · 675 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 4.359 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2937 days ago · 594 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 4.518 km SW of Levuka, Fiji · 2937 days ago · 639 km deep · 28 km away
  4. 4.458 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2937 days ago · 604 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 4.154 km SE of Suva, Fiji · 2935 days ago · 514 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 4.170 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2931 days ago · 612 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 4.354 km SE of Suva, Fiji · 2919 days ago · 543 km deep · 66 km away
  8. 4.576 km SSE of Levuka, Fiji · 2916 days ago · 656 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 4.142 km N of Levuka, Fiji · 2903 days ago · 519 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 4.373 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2938 days ago · 626 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 4.954 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2938 days ago · 599 km deep · 85 km away
  3. 5.723 km S of Levuka, Fiji · 2938 days ago · 656 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 7.945 km S of Levuka, Fiji · 2938 days ago · 671 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 27 · tsunami flag
  5. 4.356 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2952 days ago · 622 km deep · 83 km away
  6. 4.416 km N of Levuka, Fiji · 2956 days ago · 603 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 4.473 km SSW of Levuka, Fiji · 2956 days ago · 627 km deep · 70 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000h9ps. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:55 AM UTC.