M4.3 earthquake 116 km E of Levuka, Fiji
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 116 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Fri, Sep 7, 2018, 8:47 PM GMT+12 (08:47 UTC), 641 km (398 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.9 76 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-09-07 08:47:27 UTC
- Depth
- 640.8 km (398.2 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 18.047° S, 179.580° 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 12.3 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 118°
- Stations used
- 36
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 40 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1150 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2942 days ago · 593 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.5137 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2941 days ago · 618 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.2115 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2941 days ago · 679 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.477 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2940 days ago · 619 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.572 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2939 days ago · 617 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.170 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2937 days ago · 612 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.3163 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2936 days ago · 619 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.481 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2934 days ago · 627 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.0180 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2933 days ago · 509 km deep · 70 km away
- 5.976 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2929 days ago · 652 km deep · 45 km away
- 5.788 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2929 days ago · 639 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.698 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2926 days ago · 608 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2919 days ago · 532 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.1191 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2902 days ago · 546 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.2189 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2891 days ago · 579 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.4208 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2886 days ago · 576 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.271 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2886 days ago · 538 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2883 days ago · 570 km deep · 68 km away
Before
- 4.458 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 604 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.3131 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 640 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.4125 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 660 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.593 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 638 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.359 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 594 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 620 km deep · 20 km away
- 4.1133 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 614 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.1148 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 639 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.373 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 626 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.5117 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 626 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.482 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 632 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.5112 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 652 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.778 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 642 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.8115 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 619 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.899 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 634 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.8150 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 625 km deep · 35 km away
- 5.495 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 624 km deep · 22 km away
- 5.193 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 626 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.5111 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 643 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.954 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 599 km deep · 72 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000hgml. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC.