M4.1 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Fri, Oct 2, 2020, 8:43 AM GMT+13 (19:43 UTC), 584 km (363 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.0 291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.

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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000c6h8. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 1:49 PM UTC.