Fiji earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 1:25 PM GMT-12 (01:25 UTC), 585 km (364 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2020-02-08 01:25:24 UTC
Depth
585.4 km (363.8 mi), deep
Epicenter
21.649° S, 179.213° 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, 5.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.04
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
68°
Stations used
94

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.6Fiji region · 2427 days ago · 546 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 4.5south of the Fiji Islands · 2422 days ago · 595 km deep · 61 km away
  3. 4.2south of the Fiji Islands · 2407 days ago · 608 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 4.0Fiji region · 2402 days ago · 594 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 4.2Fiji region · 2392 days ago · 600 km deep · 12 km away

Before

  1. 4.5Fiji region · 2430 days ago · 549 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 4.4Fiji region · 2438 days ago · 599 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 4.4Fiji region · 2441 days ago · 594 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 4.0south of the Fiji Islands · 2442 days ago · 589 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 4.2Fiji region · 2443 days ago · 622 km deep · 60 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us70007lcg. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:49 AM UTC.