Fiji earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 180 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 180 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Sep 17, 2018, 8:43 PM GMT+12 (08:43 UTC), 509 km (316 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 88 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2018-09-17 08:43:49 UTC
Depth
509.1 km (316.3 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.706° S, 179.022° 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 11.4 km horizontally, 7.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
72°
Stations used
33

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 56 in the 60 days after this one and 111 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4276 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2934 days ago · 544 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 4.4234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2934 days ago · 557 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 4.4255 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2934 days ago · 556 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 4.3256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2933 days ago · 567 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 4.4266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2932 days ago · 521 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 4.2250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2932 days ago · 572 km deep · 72 km away
  7. 4.2248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2931 days ago · 590 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 4.2244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2931 days ago · 601 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 5.788 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2931 days ago · 639 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 4.2256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2931 days ago · 524 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 4.3218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2930 days ago · 606 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 4.698 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2928 days ago · 608 km deep · 87 km away
  13. 4.5252 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2928 days ago · 510 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 4.5268 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2927 days ago · 609 km deep · 92 km away
  15. 4.9269 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2925 days ago · 499 km deep · 93 km away
  16. 5.4263 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2924 days ago · 546 km deep · 100 km away
  17. 4.2260 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2924 days ago · 543 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 4.3Fiji region · 2920 days ago · 532 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 4.5169 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2920 days ago · 537 km deep · 80 km away
  20. 4.1Fiji region · 2919 days ago · 590 km deep · 98 km away
  21. 4.8238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2919 days ago · 540 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 5.5230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2918 days ago · 590 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 4.2219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2918 days ago · 542 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 4.6217 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2917 days ago · 550 km deep · 37 km away
  25. 4.2257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2913 days ago · 564 km deep · 80 km away
  26. 4.3248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2913 days ago · 560 km deep · 81 km away
  27. 4.5226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2906 days ago · 578 km deep · 59 km away
  28. 4.1191 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2904 days ago · 546 km deep · 34 km away
  29. 4.3251 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2904 days ago · 584 km deep · 90 km away
  30. 4.3250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2902 days ago · 549 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  31. 4.3218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2902 days ago · 555 km deep · 48 km away
  32. 4.7241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2900 days ago · 616 km deep · 90 km away
  33. 4.3249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2899 days ago · 581 km deep · 80 km away
  34. 4.3230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2898 days ago · 536 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 4.2244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2897 days ago · 575 km deep · 80 km away
  36. 4.3234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2897 days ago · 584 km deep · 64 km away
  37. 4.3243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2893 days ago · 589 km deep · 82 km away
  38. 4.2189 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2893 days ago · 579 km deep · 44 km away
  39. 4.4216 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2893 days ago · 555 km deep · 37 km away
  40. 4.1247 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2890 days ago · 566 km deep · 81 km away
  41. 4.1253 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2889 days ago · 573 km deep · 88 km away
  42. 4.3252 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2889 days ago · 591 km deep · 93 km away
  43. 4.4208 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2888 days ago · 576 km deep · 39 km away
  44. 4.3250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2888 days ago · 595 km deep · 90 km away
  45. 4.3237 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2885 days ago · 567 km deep · 57 km away
  46. 4.5236 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2885 days ago · 530 km deep · 63 km away
  47. 4.4230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2885 days ago · 564 km deep · 52 km away
  48. 4.2Fiji region · 2884 days ago · 570 km deep · 8 km away
  49. 4.2238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2884 days ago · 562 km deep · 82 km away
  50. 4.3240 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2884 days ago · 590 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 4.2236 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2881 days ago · 582 km deep · 57 km away
  52. 4.3278 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2881 days ago · 542 km deep · 98 km away
  53. 4.4218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2876 days ago · 528 km deep · 44 km away
  54. 4.2210 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2876 days ago · 541 km deep · 34 km away
  55. 4.2216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2876 days ago · 543 km deep · 39 km away
  56. 4.1255 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2875 days ago · 541 km deep · 97 km away

Before

  1. 4.5233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2935 days ago · 558 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.3245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2936 days ago · 575 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 4.9267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2936 days ago · 496 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 4.3163 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2938 days ago · 619 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 4.1226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2939 days ago · 561 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 4.3243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2939 days ago · 532 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 4.4254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2939 days ago · 543 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 4.2265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2940 days ago · 559 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 4.3224 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2942 days ago · 535 km deep · 67 km away
  10. 4.5137 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2943 days ago · 618 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 4.2247 km W of Levuka, Fiji · 2944 days ago · 562 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 4.1150 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2944 days ago · 593 km deep · 73 km away
  13. 4.0264 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2944 days ago · 598 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 4.3116 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2944 days ago · 641 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 4.3131 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2945 days ago · 640 km deep · 56 km away
  16. 4.2270 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2945 days ago · 545 km deep · 97 km away
  17. 4.4125 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2945 days ago · 660 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 4.593 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2945 days ago · 638 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 4.296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2945 days ago · 620 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 4.1133 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2945 days ago · 614 km deep · 50 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000hjqe. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:53 PM UTC.