M4.7 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sun, Jan 13, 2019, 5:22 AM GMT+13 (16:22 UTC), 572 km (356 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.7 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-01-12 16:22:34 UTC
- Depth
- 572.1 km (355.5 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 19.164° S, 177.472° 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 15.5 km horizontally, 9.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.08
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 82°
- Stations used
- 39
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2287 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2808 days ago · 561 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2803 days ago · 564 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2792 days ago · 482 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2789 days ago · 584 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2788 days ago · 330 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.4267 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2788 days ago · 560 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2780 days ago · 507 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2779 days ago · 610 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2769 days ago · 576 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.1283 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2758 days ago · 384 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2751 days ago · 563 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2751 days ago · 619 km deep · 55 km away
Before
- 4.5Fiji region · 2815 days ago · 548 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2823 days ago · 437 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2825 days ago · 590 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2828 days ago · 516 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2832 days ago · 556 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2836 days ago · 564 km deep · 9 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000j3bq. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 12:52 AM UTC.