Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sun, Nov 14, 2021, 12:27 PM GMT+13 (23:27 UTC), 539 km (335 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2021-11-13 23:27:06 UTC
Depth
538.6 km (334.7 mi), deep
Epicenter
20.855° S, 178.460° 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 14.2 km horizontally, 7.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
131°
Stations used
43

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.1Fiji region · 1779 days ago · 568 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 4.4278 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1771 days ago · 475 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 4.3Fiji region · 1769 days ago · 542 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 1766 days ago · 570 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 4.3Fiji region · 1763 days ago · 613 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 4.5Fiji region · 1756 days ago · 558 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 4.5286 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1750 days ago · 522 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 4.0288 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1746 days ago · 505 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 4.2Fiji region · 1738 days ago · 642 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 4.4Fiji region · 1731 days ago · 589 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 4.2Fiji region · 1728 days ago · 554 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 4.4293 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1722 days ago · 556 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 4.9269 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1781 days ago · 505 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 4.1285 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1782 days ago · 532 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 4.2Fiji region · 1786 days ago · 583 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 4.8Fiji region · 1791 days ago · 576 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 4.3265 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1807 days ago · 511 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 4.2Fiji region · 1809 days ago · 582 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 1809 days ago · 589 km deep · 79 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000fv59. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 5:18 AM UTC.