Fiji earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 283 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 283 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Feb 1, 2021, 3:50 AM GMT+12 (15:50 UTC), 523 km (325 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 294 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2021-01-31 15:50:10 UTC
Depth
522.9 km (324.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.000° S, 178.007° 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 12.2 km horizontally, 6.9 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
53°
Stations used
50

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.1Fiji region · 2064 days ago · 635 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 4.0256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2064 days ago · 536 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 4.4241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2059 days ago · 571 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2058 days ago · 617 km deep · 13 km away
  5. 4.3230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2055 days ago · 535 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 4.5275 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2055 days ago · 579 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 4.4221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2052 days ago · 535 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 4.4265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2049 days ago · 569 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 4.5222 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2048 days ago · 535 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 4.5279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2046 days ago · 610 km deep · 4 km away
  11. 4.7230 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2041 days ago · 550 km deep · 78 km away
  12. 4.3217 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2040 days ago · 610 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 5.6294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2040 days ago · 552 km deep · 61 km away
  14. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2038 days ago · 606 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 4.4237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2038 days ago · 571 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2037 days ago · 532 km deep · 54 km away
  17. 4.6198 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2037 days ago · 570 km deep · 85 km away
  18. 4.4210 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2037 days ago · 543 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 4.2Fiji region · 2036 days ago · 603 km deep · 40 km away
  20. 4.3230 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2033 days ago · 580 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 4.4274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2033 days ago · 557 km deep · 23 km away
  22. 4.4281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2031 days ago · 521 km deep · 54 km away
  23. 4.1234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2026 days ago · 573 km deep · 59 km away
  24. 4.4222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2026 days ago · 562 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 4.6282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2026 days ago · 524 km deep · 2 km away
  26. 4.4261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2023 days ago · 548 km deep · 24 km away
  27. 4.4Fiji region · 2022 days ago · 578 km deep · 47 km away
  28. 4.1282 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2017 days ago · 452 km deep · 89 km away
  29. 4.4248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2017 days ago · 583 km deep · 64 km away
  30. 4.5271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2016 days ago · 557 km deep · 36 km away
  31. 4.4271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2016 days ago · 559 km deep · 32 km away
  32. 4.2286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2014 days ago · 596 km deep · 8 km away
  33. 4.5290 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2013 days ago · 576 km deep · 18 km away
  34. 4.4254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2013 days ago · 634 km deep · 30 km away
  35. 4.1204 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2011 days ago · 567 km deep · 91 km away
  36. 4.4294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2009 days ago · 628 km deep · 23 km away
  37. 4.3289 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2009 days ago · 614 km deep · 33 km away
  38. 4.2Fiji region · 2008 days ago · 534 km deep · 27 km away
  39. 4.3285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2008 days ago · 572 km deep · 9 km away
  40. 4.0218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2008 days ago · 544 km deep · 86 km away
  41. 4.4282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2008 days ago · 552 km deep · 1 km away
  42. 4.6Fiji region · 2007 days ago · 577 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 4.1Fiji region · 2069 days ago · 619 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 4.5248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2069 days ago · 599 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 4.2299 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2071 days ago · 493 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 4.6268 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2074 days ago · 503 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 4.1245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2075 days ago · 601 km deep · 39 km away
  6. 4.5213 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2078 days ago · 533 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 4.4296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2080 days ago · 577 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 4.2213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2080 days ago · 578 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 4.5228 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2081 days ago · 548 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 4.2288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2085 days ago · 560 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 4.3279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2085 days ago · 588 km deep · 11 km away
  12. 4.3Fiji region · 2086 days ago · 521 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 4.4Fiji region · 2087 days ago · 613 km deep · 91 km away
  14. 4.4243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2088 days ago · 562 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 5.2Fiji region · 2089 days ago · 579 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 4.2210 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2089 days ago · 568 km deep · 83 km away
  17. 5.0213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2091 days ago · 537 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 4.5246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2096 days ago · 553 km deep · 43 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000deur. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:38 AM UTC.