Fiji earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sun, May 26, 2019, 3:33 PM GMT+13 (02:33 UTC), 566 km (351 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2019-05-26 02:33:58 UTC
Depth
565.7 km (351.5 mi), deep
Epicenter
19.243° S, 177.352° 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 9.8 km horizontally, 8.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
90°
Stations used
48

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3Fiji region · 2675 days ago · 632 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 4.2Fiji region · 2674 days ago · 528 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 4.5Fiji region · 2670 days ago · 621 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 4.5Fiji region · 2659 days ago · 587 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 4.5288 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2657 days ago · 554 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 4.1Fiji region · 2657 days ago · 571 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 4.1264 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2654 days ago · 527 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 4.2Fiji region · 2637 days ago · 617 km deep · 39 km away
  9. 4.4Fiji region · 2623 days ago · 590 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 4.3293 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2622 days ago · 564 km deep · 37 km away

Before

  1. 4.3264 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2686 days ago · 518 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 4.4262 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2687 days ago · 536 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 4.7290 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga · 2688 days ago · 384 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 4.0Fiji region · 2689 days ago · 584 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 4.1291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2692 days ago · 556 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 2700 days ago · 551 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 4.2299 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga · 2706 days ago · 565 km deep · 10 km away
  8. 4.8Fiji region · 2707 days ago · 532 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 4.4266 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2707 days ago · 534 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 4.2Fiji region · 2708 days ago · 374 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 4.4Fiji region · 2711 days ago · 595 km deep · 21 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us60003sa1. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 10:21 PM UTC.