Fiji earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 218 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 218 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Jul 20, 2020, 3:15 AM GMT+12 (15:15 UTC), 607 km (377 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 284 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2020-07-19 15:15:07 UTC
Depth
606.7 km (377.0 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.792° S, 178.638° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 10.1 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
93°
Stations used
35

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 34 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2259 days ago · 573 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 4.3199 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2259 days ago · 599 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 4.0255 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2258 days ago · 617 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 4.0242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2257 days ago · 617 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 4.2269 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2255 days ago · 499 km deep · 65 km away
  6. 4.2Fiji region · 2255 days ago · 597 km deep · 86 km away
  7. 4.2229 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2254 days ago · 590 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 4.5207 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2253 days ago · 531 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 4.1280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2252 days ago · 578 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 4.2292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2251 days ago · 636 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 4.1292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2250 days ago · 540 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 4.6282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2248 days ago · 561 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 4.0204 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2246 days ago · 590 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 4.2202 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2244 days ago · 533 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 4.1235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2243 days ago · 586 km deep · 37 km away
  16. 4.3257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2238 days ago · 506 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 5.1245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2236 days ago · 584 km deep · 43 km away
  18. 4.1279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2234 days ago · 586 km deep · 62 km away
  19. 4.3Fiji region · 2230 days ago · 587 km deep · 95 km away
  20. 4.0212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2229 days ago · 607 km deep · 25 km away
  21. 4.0236 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2227 days ago · 551 km deep · 60 km away
  22. 4.2288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2227 days ago · 644 km deep · 77 km away
  23. 4.2244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2226 days ago · 626 km deep · 32 km away
  24. 4.3239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2226 days ago · 597 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 4.5191 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2224 days ago · 543 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 4.4Fiji region · 2221 days ago · 579 km deep · 96 km away
  27. 4.1260 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2220 days ago · 588 km deep · 45 km away
  28. 4.4231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2219 days ago · 593 km deep · 18 km away
  29. 4.0206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2217 days ago · 590 km deep · 42 km away
  30. 4.4245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2216 days ago · 565 km deep · 27 km away
  31. 5.6284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2211 days ago · 560 km deep · 68 km away
  32. 4.3261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2209 days ago · 528 km deep · 47 km away
  33. 4.3223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2208 days ago · 574 km deep · 10 km away
  34. 4.5284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2207 days ago · 548 km deep · 79 km away

Before

  1. 4.0296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2268 days ago · 592 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 4.5258 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2273 days ago · 525 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 4.3283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2273 days ago · 589 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 4.3252 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2276 days ago · 588 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 4.0207 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2276 days ago · 544 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 4.8236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2276 days ago · 585 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 4.5Fiji region · 2277 days ago · 489 km deep · 95 km away
  8. 4.2228 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2277 days ago · 599 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 4.1284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2278 days ago · 605 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 4.5274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2286 days ago · 596 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 4.3252 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2286 days ago · 584 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 4.5231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2289 days ago · 569 km deep · 15 km away
  13. 4.2294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2289 days ago · 589 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 4.3238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2290 days ago · 523 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 4.3280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2290 days ago · 526 km deep · 67 km away
  16. 4.3215 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2291 days ago · 521 km deep · 24 km away
  17. 4.1233 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2293 days ago · 547 km deep · 20 km away
  18. 4.5237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2294 days ago · 589 km deep · 34 km away
  19. 4.2196 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2294 days ago · 538 km deep · 32 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000b3gg. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:07 PM UTC.