Fiji earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 239 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 239 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Sat, Mar 2, 2019, 2:54 PM GMT+12 (02:54 UTC), 591 km (367 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.2 221 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2019-03-02 02:54:27 UTC
Depth
590.7 km (367.0 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.536° S, 178.498° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 13.1 km horizontally, 13.7 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
115°
Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2769 days ago · 623 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 4.4230 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2767 days ago · 570 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 6.2221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2762 days ago · 578 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 4.8220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2762 days ago · 566 km deep · 34 km away
  5. 4.8288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2760 days ago · 593 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 4.4270 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2759 days ago · 534 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 4.2Fiji region · 2759 days ago · 642 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 4.4293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2756 days ago · 593 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 4.4266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2753 days ago · 562 km deep · 42 km away
  10. 4.7261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2752 days ago · 492 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 4.3253 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2751 days ago · 612 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 4.4200 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2751 days ago · 556 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 4.3Fiji region · 2750 days ago · 614 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 4.5258 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2750 days ago · 535 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 4.3267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2749 days ago · 510 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 4.7213 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2749 days ago · 573 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 4.3260 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2746 days ago · 538 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 4.4281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2745 days ago · 588 km deep · 70 km away
  19. 4.3299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2745 days ago · 603 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 4.3286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2744 days ago · 628 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 4.8240 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2744 days ago · 590 km deep · 72 km away
  22. 4.7234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2744 days ago · 559 km deep · 36 km away
  23. 4.2277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2744 days ago · 599 km deep · 92 km away
  24. 4.4279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2744 days ago · 539 km deep · 99 km away
  25. 4.6228 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2743 days ago · 538 km deep · 39 km away
  26. 4.1240 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2741 days ago · 636 km deep · 59 km away
  27. 4.4257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2741 days ago · 545 km deep · 40 km away
  28. 4.4237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2738 days ago · 579 km deep · 31 km away
  29. 4.5286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2734 days ago · 539 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 4.2269 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2732 days ago · 574 km deep · 67 km away
  31. 4.1291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2731 days ago · 594 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 4.3266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2727 days ago · 548 km deep · 74 km away
  33. 4.3255 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2727 days ago · 581 km deep · 42 km away
  34. 4.2214 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2725 days ago · 543 km deep · 28 km away
  35. 4.4272 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2723 days ago · 526 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 4.8292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2720 days ago · 611 km deep · 86 km away
  37. 4.2291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2720 days ago · 624 km deep · 84 km away
  38. 4.9212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2719 days ago · 531 km deep · 28 km away
  39. 4.4291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2714 days ago · 597 km deep · 83 km away
  40. 4.2288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2713 days ago · 545 km deep · 98 km away
  41. 4.0255 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2713 days ago · 524 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 4.3Fiji region · 2770 days ago · 619 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 4.0256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2774 days ago · 500 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 4.2294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2776 days ago · 607 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 4.3257 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2777 days ago · 442 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 4.2223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2780 days ago · 594 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 4.6Fiji region · 2782 days ago · 550 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 4.7Fiji region · 2783 days ago · 602 km deep · 83 km away
  8. 4.3227 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2785 days ago · 569 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 4.5274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2785 days ago · 578 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 4.8273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2785 days ago · 574 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 4.1237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2786 days ago · 575 km deep · 21 km away
  12. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2789 days ago · 571 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 4.3275 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2790 days ago · 447 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 4.5266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2790 days ago · 587 km deep · 36 km away
  15. 4.5254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2792 days ago · 548 km deep · 47 km away
  16. 4.2273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2793 days ago · 536 km deep · 44 km away
  17. 4.2220 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2793 days ago · 535 km deep · 39 km away
  18. 4.2235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2795 days ago · 580 km deep · 40 km away
  19. 4.6213 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2796 days ago · 535 km deep · 37 km away
  20. 4.6296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2796 days ago · 619 km deep · 94 km away

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