Fiji earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 214 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 214 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Wed, Oct 9, 2019, 10:00 PM GMT+12 (10:00 UTC), 562 km (349 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
4.7 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2019-10-09 10:00:11 UTC
Depth
561.7 km (349.0 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.718° S, 178.691° 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 12.3 km horizontally, 8.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
79°
Stations used
54

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2543 days ago · 563 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 4.2295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2543 days ago · 582 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 4.3219 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2542 days ago · 549 km deep · 49 km away
  4. 5.3275 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2540 days ago · 621 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 4.2281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2540 days ago · 631 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 4.3208 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2535 days ago · 549 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 4.0212 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2535 days ago · 561 km deep · 2 km away
  8. 4.7274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2535 days ago · 534 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 4.1275 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2532 days ago · 571 km deep · 75 km away
  10. 4.2272 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2532 days ago · 521 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 4.5270 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2531 days ago · 523 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 4.3209 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2529 days ago · 551 km deep · 11 km away
  13. 4.2208 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2529 days ago · 604 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 4.1193 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2527 days ago · 603 km deep · 68 km away
  15. 4.5231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2527 days ago · 545 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 4.0197 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2526 days ago · 521 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 4.2282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2524 days ago · 614 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 4.3254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2521 days ago · 542 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 4.4261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2521 days ago · 596 km deep · 57 km away
  20. 4.1241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2519 days ago · 592 km deep · 27 km away
  21. 4.2263 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2514 days ago · 562 km deep · 83 km away
  22. 4.4297 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2514 days ago · 478 km deep · 89 km away · felt by 1
  23. 4.6206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2513 days ago · 543 km deep · 12 km away
  24. 4.2232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2511 days ago · 591 km deep · 26 km away
  25. 4.2221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2508 days ago · 580 km deep · 18 km away
  26. 4.2219 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2507 days ago · 569 km deep · 20 km away
  27. 4.3293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2505 days ago · 582 km deep · 88 km away
  28. 4.4273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2503 days ago · 581 km deep · 79 km away
  29. 4.4257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2501 days ago · 585 km deep · 44 km away
  30. 4.4236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2501 days ago · 562 km deep · 31 km away
  31. 4.2246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2501 days ago · 541 km deep · 55 km away
  32. 4.3219 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2501 days ago · 566 km deep · 35 km away
  33. 4.1204 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2500 days ago · 544 km deep · 55 km away
  34. 4.0207 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2497 days ago · 609 km deep · 8 km away
  35. 4.2232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2494 days ago · 597 km deep · 41 km away
  36. 4.4202 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2493 days ago · 541 km deep · 29 km away
  37. 4.2278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2492 days ago · 577 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 4.3274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2552 days ago · 585 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 4.7298 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2554 days ago · 572 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 4.0Fiji region · 2555 days ago · 593 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 4.1265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2556 days ago · 562 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 4.4267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2557 days ago · 554 km deep · 58 km away
  6. 4.0252 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2558 days ago · 631 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 4.2222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2561 days ago · 586 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 4.9211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2563 days ago · 548 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 4.1235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2564 days ago · 539 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 4.7257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2566 days ago · 562 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 4.0194 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2567 days ago · 569 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 4.1246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2569 days ago · 598 km deep · 42 km away
  13. 4.1133 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2569 days ago · 593 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 4.6224 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2571 days ago · 534 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 4.4236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2571 days ago · 650 km deep · 29 km away
  16. 4.5238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2572 days ago · 583 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 4.6216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2573 days ago · 539 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 4.3191 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2575 days ago · 540 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 4.3294 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2578 days ago · 459 km deep · 84 km away
  20. 4.3227 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2580 days ago · 544 km deep · 13 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70005sid. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:23 PM UTC.