Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Fri, Oct 11, 2019, 1:16 AM GMT+13 (12:16 UTC), 405 km (251 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 275 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2019-10-10 12:16:55 UTC
Depth
404.6 km (251.4 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.911° S, 177.722° 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 12.8 km horizontally, 9.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
88°
Stations used
30

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2Fiji region · 2539 days ago · 552 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 5.3275 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2539 days ago · 621 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 4.2281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2539 days ago · 631 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 5.2295 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2533 days ago · 382 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 4.1Fiji region · 2533 days ago · 564 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 4.5Fiji region · 2532 days ago · 621 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 4.3262 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2524 days ago · 486 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 4.3Fiji region · 2523 days ago · 525 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 4.2263 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2512 days ago · 562 km deep · 84 km away
  10. 4.1Fiji region · 2507 days ago · 539 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 4.4Fiji region · 2505 days ago · 605 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 4.7272 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga · 2503 days ago · 342 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 4.4273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2502 days ago · 581 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 4.4Fiji region · 2492 days ago · 511 km deep · 11 km away
  15. 4.2278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2490 days ago · 577 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 4.3274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2550 days ago · 585 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 4.1265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2554 days ago · 562 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 4.3Fiji region · 2561 days ago · 560 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 2562 days ago · 367 km deep · 14 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70005vgl. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:49 AM UTC.