Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sat, Oct 2, 2021, 7:07 AM GMT+13 (18:07 UTC), 467 km (290 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2021-10-01 18:07:38 UTC
Depth
467.4 km (290.4 mi), deep
Epicenter
19.026° S, 177.767° 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 15.2 km horizontally, 15.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
131°
Stations used
26

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 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.1283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1821 days ago · 578 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 4.1Fiji region · 1813 days ago · 619 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 4.5Fiji region · 1810 days ago · 395 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 4.2Fiji region · 1806 days ago · 437 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 4.4Fiji region · 1803 days ago · 570 km deep · 30 km away
  6. 4.5Fiji region · 1803 days ago · 655 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 4.0266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1802 days ago · 543 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 4.0Fiji region · 1801 days ago · 592 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 4.2Fiji region · 1800 days ago · 610 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 5.5Fiji region · 1795 days ago · 381 km deep · 68 km away
  11. 4.1280 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1788 days ago · 558 km deep · 93 km away
  12. 4.0Fiji region · 1788 days ago · 568 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 4.2256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1786 days ago · 604 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 4.0269 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1785 days ago · 554 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 4.1Fiji region · 1779 days ago · 559 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 4.3Fiji region · 1779 days ago · 512 km deep · 78 km away
  17. 4.4Fiji region · 1775 days ago · 480 km deep · 82 km away
  18. 4.1Fiji region · 1774 days ago · 563 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 4.4Fiji region · 1768 days ago · 628 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 4.3Fiji region · 1768 days ago · 596 km deep · 20 km away
  21. 4.2263 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1766 days ago · 493 km deep · 76 km away
  22. 4.1293 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1764 days ago · 570 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 4.8Fiji region · 1826 days ago · 500 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 4.4291 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga · 1829 days ago · 574 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 4.3279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1829 days ago · 541 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 4.2285 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 1834 days ago · 473 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 4.2Fiji region · 1840 days ago · 595 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 4.0Fiji region · 1842 days ago · 460 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 4.4286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1846 days ago · 564 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 4.3Fiji region · 1846 days ago · 567 km deep · 76 km away
  9. 4.2279 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1851 days ago · 563 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 4.3Fiji region · 1853 days ago · 349 km deep · 86 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000fscn. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 6:42 AM UTC.