Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake 277 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 277 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Jul 29, 2019, 1:23 AM GMT+12 (13:23 UTC), 590 km (367 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2019-07-28 13:23:00 UTC
Depth
590.5 km (366.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.025° S, 178.065° 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 20.8 km horizontally, 13.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
182°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
25

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us600050vu. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:09 AM UTC.