M4.1 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Tue, Jul 21, 2020, 3:25 AM GMT+13 (14:25 UTC), 516 km (321 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M6.0 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.1 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2020-07-20 14:25:05 UTC
- Depth
- 516.4 km (320.9 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 21.139° S, 178.313° 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 14.9 km horizontally, 9.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 155°
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 6.0Fiji region · 2260 days ago · 605 km deep · 50 km away
- 5.4Fiji region · 2256 days ago · 554 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2256 days ago · 548 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2256 days ago · 549 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2256 days ago · 557 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2254 days ago · 407 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2252 days ago · 558 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2251 days ago · 606 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2251 days ago · 600 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2249 days ago · 573 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.9Fiji region · 2249 days ago · 564 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 2244 days ago · 606 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2243 days ago · 526 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2243 days ago · 558 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2234 days ago · 585 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.3267 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2232 days ago · 502 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.1264 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2229 days ago · 495 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.2284 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2217 days ago · 499 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2216 days ago · 532 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2214 days ago · 556 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2212 days ago · 605 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 2205 days ago · 547 km deep · 42 km away
Before
- 4.1Fiji region · 2261 days ago · 557 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2261 days ago · 557 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.2296 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2262 days ago · 539 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2262 days ago · 614 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 2263 days ago · 606 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2265 days ago · 453 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2269 days ago · 582 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2270 days ago · 620 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2270 days ago · 518 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2272 days ago · 495 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2273 days ago · 538 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2275 days ago · 514 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.2263 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2276 days ago · 484 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2276 days ago · 561 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2281 days ago · 573 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.4271 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2282 days ago · 533 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 2283 days ago · 576 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2284 days ago · 549 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.1266 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2289 days ago · 540 km deep · 77 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000b3ih. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC.