Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Tue, Jun 2, 2020, 8:26 AM GMT-12 (20:26 UTC), 603 km (375 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.0 south of the Fiji Islands. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2020-06-02 20:26:47 UTC
Depth
603.2 km (374.8 mi), deep
Epicenter
21.995° S, 179.561° 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 11.1 km horizontally, 8.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.12
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
64°
Stations used
39

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2south of the Fiji Islands · 2306 days ago · 593 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 5.0south of the Fiji Islands · 2306 days ago · 576 km deep · 18 km away · felt by 1
  3. 4.2south of the Fiji Islands · 2302 days ago · 570 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 2271 days ago · 518 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 4.2south of the Fiji Islands · 2268 days ago · 581 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 4.3south of the Fiji Islands · 2268 days ago · 585 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 4.2Fiji region · 2262 days ago · 614 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 4.4south of the Fiji Islands · 2261 days ago · 573 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 4.2south of the Fiji Islands · 2313 days ago · 540 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 5.0Fiji region · 2314 days ago · 595 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 4.4Fiji region · 2319 days ago · 537 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 4.2south of the Fiji Islands · 2327 days ago · 581 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 5.1Fiji region · 2328 days ago · 607 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 2330 days ago · 618 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 2332 days ago · 633 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 4.4Fiji region · 2336 days ago · 621 km deep · 97 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000a8pg. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:37 AM UTC.