Fiji earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 235 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 235 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Wed, Feb 6, 2019, 12:00 AM GMT+12 (12:00 UTC), 580 km (360 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 254 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2019-02-05 12:00:45 UTC
Depth
579.9 km (360.3 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.898° S, 178.467° 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 11.6 km horizontally, 12.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
93°
Stations used
29

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 50 in the 60 days after this one and 33 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2220 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2784 days ago · 535 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 4.2273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2784 days ago · 536 km deep · 41 km away
  3. 4.5254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2783 days ago · 548 km deep · 19 km away
  4. 4.5266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2782 days ago · 587 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 4.3275 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2782 days ago · 447 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2780 days ago · 571 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 4.4Fiji region · 2780 days ago · 612 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 4.1237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2777 days ago · 575 km deep · 19 km away
  9. 4.8273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2777 days ago · 574 km deep · 51 km away
  10. 4.5274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2777 days ago · 578 km deep · 45 km away
  11. 4.3227 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2777 days ago · 569 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 4.7Fiji region · 2774 days ago · 602 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 4.6Fiji region · 2773 days ago · 550 km deep · 66 km away
  14. 4.2223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2771 days ago · 594 km deep · 14 km away
  15. 4.3257 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2769 days ago · 442 km deep · 77 km away
  16. 4.2294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2768 days ago · 607 km deep · 65 km away
  17. 4.0256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2766 days ago · 500 km deep · 54 km away
  18. 4.2284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2766 days ago · 583 km deep · 69 km away
  19. 4.3Fiji region · 2762 days ago · 619 km deep · 75 km away
  20. 4.5239 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2762 days ago · 591 km deep · 40 km away
  21. 4.2284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2761 days ago · 623 km deep · 50 km away
  22. 4.4230 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2759 days ago · 570 km deep · 27 km away
  23. 6.2221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2754 days ago · 578 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 4.8220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2754 days ago · 566 km deep · 18 km away
  25. 4.8288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2752 days ago · 593 km deep · 54 km away
  26. 4.4270 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2751 days ago · 534 km deep · 35 km away
  27. 4.2Fiji region · 2751 days ago · 642 km deep · 77 km away
  28. 4.4293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2747 days ago · 593 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 4.3268 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2747 days ago · 556 km deep · 69 km away
  30. 4.4266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2745 days ago · 562 km deep · 33 km away
  31. 4.7261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2744 days ago · 492 km deep · 29 km away
  32. 4.3253 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2743 days ago · 612 km deep · 34 km away
  33. 4.4200 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2743 days ago · 556 km deep · 47 km away
  34. 4.3Fiji region · 2742 days ago · 614 km deep · 10 km away
  35. 4.5258 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2742 days ago · 535 km deep · 43 km away
  36. 4.3267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2741 days ago · 510 km deep · 35 km away
  37. 4.7213 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2741 days ago · 573 km deep · 39 km away
  38. 4.4Fiji region · 2738 days ago · 640 km deep · 76 km away
  39. 4.3260 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2738 days ago · 538 km deep · 39 km away
  40. 4.4281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2737 days ago · 588 km deep · 48 km away
  41. 4.3299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2737 days ago · 603 km deep · 65 km away
  42. 4.3286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2736 days ago · 628 km deep · 51 km away
  43. 4.8240 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2736 days ago · 590 km deep · 32 km away
  44. 4.7234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2736 days ago · 559 km deep · 5 km away
  45. 4.2277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2736 days ago · 599 km deep · 58 km away
  46. 4.4279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2736 days ago · 539 km deep · 64 km away
  47. 4.6228 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2735 days ago · 538 km deep · 7 km away
  48. 4.1240 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2733 days ago · 636 km deep · 19 km away
  49. 4.4257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2733 days ago · 545 km deep · 23 km away
  50. 4.4237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2730 days ago · 579 km deep · 10 km away

Before

  1. 4.6213 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2787 days ago · 535 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.6296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2788 days ago · 619 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 4.4285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2790 days ago · 559 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 4.8267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2790 days ago · 549 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 4.5211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2791 days ago · 552 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 4.3208 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2791 days ago · 502 km deep · 33 km away
  7. 4.5277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2791 days ago · 590 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 4.5285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2792 days ago · 546 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 4.3249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2793 days ago · 567 km deep · 23 km away
  10. 4.4Fiji region · 2793 days ago · 586 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 4.4244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2794 days ago · 562 km deep · 19 km away
  12. 4.3235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2794 days ago · 581 km deep · 13 km away
  13. 4.4151 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2794 days ago · 607 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 5.5148 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2794 days ago · 619 km deep · 87 km away
  15. 4.4269 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2795 days ago · 522 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 4.8298 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2796 days ago · 605 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 4.5287 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2798 days ago · 596 km deep · 55 km away
  18. 4.2254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2800 days ago · 551 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 4.5278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2804 days ago · 602 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 4.4Fiji region · 2805 days ago · 586 km deep · 37 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000jna8. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 3:21 AM UTC.