Fiji earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 293 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 293 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Thu, Jul 18, 2019, 6:02 AM GMT+12 (18:02 UTC), 579 km (360 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 226 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2019-07-17 18:02:48 UTC
Depth
579.5 km (360.1 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.898° S, 177.922° 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 5.0 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
55°
Stations used
67

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2631 days ago · 498 km deep · 47 km away
  2. 4.1252 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2628 days ago · 597 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2628 days ago · 587 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 4.2298 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2626 days ago · 598 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 4.1277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2621 days ago · 590 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 4.1261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2620 days ago · 523 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 4.2296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2619 days ago · 573 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 4.3220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2618 days ago · 546 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 4.4217 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2618 days ago · 549 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 4.3224 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2618 days ago · 570 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 4.3247 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2615 days ago · 593 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 4.4Fiji region · 2614 days ago · 629 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 4.1220 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2614 days ago · 576 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 4.4Fiji region · 2611 days ago · 625 km deep · 71 km away
  15. 4.0233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2608 days ago · 571 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2608 days ago · 609 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 4.4230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2608 days ago · 580 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 4.1Fiji region · 2606 days ago · 550 km deep · 30 km away
  19. 4.3283 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2606 days ago · 562 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 4.5211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2606 days ago · 540 km deep · 99 km away
  21. 4.2244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2604 days ago · 591 km deep · 53 km away
  22. 4.2265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2603 days ago · 570 km deep · 34 km away
  23. 4.3Fiji region · 2602 days ago · 608 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 4.5295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2598 days ago · 600 km deep · 19 km away
  25. 4.8226 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2596 days ago · 536 km deep · 76 km away
  26. 4.2237 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2596 days ago · 534 km deep · 72 km away
  27. 4.5225 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2595 days ago · 544 km deep · 91 km away
  28. 4.3267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2595 days ago · 552 km deep · 39 km away
  29. 4.0Fiji region · 2594 days ago · 410 km deep · 53 km away
  30. 4.2235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2593 days ago · 595 km deep · 57 km away
  31. 4.2279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2593 days ago · 591 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 4.1289 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2590 days ago · 592 km deep · 11 km away
  33. 4.1241 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2588 days ago · 613 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 4.3279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2580 days ago · 553 km deep · 16 km away
  35. 4.1281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2579 days ago · 522 km deep · 20 km away
  36. 4.6Fiji region · 2579 days ago · 591 km deep · 64 km away
  37. 4.3227 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2578 days ago · 544 km deep · 74 km away
  38. 4.3294 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2577 days ago · 459 km deep · 66 km away

Before

  1. 4.3240 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2632 days ago · 547 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 4.2237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2637 days ago · 600 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 4.4231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2637 days ago · 600 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 4.4295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2638 days ago · 565 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 4.1Fiji region · 2641 days ago · 601 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 4.3248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2648 days ago · 622 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 4.2254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2650 days ago · 631 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 4.2228 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2650 days ago · 541 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 4.4275 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2651 days ago · 571 km deep · 19 km away
  10. 4.4254 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2652 days ago · 460 km deep · 84 km away
  11. 4.3242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2653 days ago · 493 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 4.4243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2660 days ago · 608 km deep · 62 km away
  13. 4.5271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2660 days ago · 534 km deep · 60 km away
  14. 4.5Fiji region · 2662 days ago · 587 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70004mgd. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 7:59 PM UTC.