Fiji earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 290 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 290 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Fri, Mar 26, 2021, 8:13 PM GMT+12 (08:13 UTC), 576 km (358 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.1 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2021-03-26 08:13:10 UTC
Depth
575.9 km (357.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.151° S, 177.939° 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 12.8 km horizontally, 9.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
115°
Stations used
46

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 44 in the 60 days after this one and 21 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2013 days ago · 634 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 4.4294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2009 days ago · 628 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 4.3289 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2009 days ago · 614 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 4.2Fiji region · 2008 days ago · 534 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 4.3285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2008 days ago · 572 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 4.4282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2008 days ago · 552 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 4.6Fiji region · 2007 days ago · 577 km deep · 44 km away
  8. 4.4223 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2005 days ago · 504 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 4.4238 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2004 days ago · 579 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 4.2280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2003 days ago · 627 km deep · 42 km away
  11. 4.3239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2002 days ago · 571 km deep · 70 km away
  12. 4.3226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2002 days ago · 521 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 4.4283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2002 days ago · 559 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 4.1Fiji region · 2000 days ago · 622 km deep · 49 km away
  15. 4.4281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2000 days ago · 553 km deep · 14 km away
  16. 4.7213 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 1999 days ago · 522 km deep · 98 km away
  17. 4.2259 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1999 days ago · 590 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 4.1262 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1996 days ago · 517 km deep · 31 km away
  19. 4.4247 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1996 days ago · 611 km deep · 47 km away
  20. 4.3295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1995 days ago · 587 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 4.6280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1994 days ago · 536 km deep · 36 km away
  22. 4.4299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1993 days ago · 601 km deep · 14 km away
  23. 4.2Fiji region · 1993 days ago · 606 km deep · 21 km away
  24. 4.4250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1987 days ago · 588 km deep · 40 km away
  25. 4.1224 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1986 days ago · 568 km deep · 75 km away
  26. 4.1284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1982 days ago · 593 km deep · 21 km away
  27. 4.2221 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 1979 days ago · 558 km deep · 90 km away
  28. 4.1228 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1979 days ago · 544 km deep · 81 km away
  29. 4.0Fiji region · 1979 days ago · 541 km deep · 24 km away
  30. 4.3249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1975 days ago · 598 km deep · 41 km away
  31. 4.1Fiji region · 1975 days ago · 615 km deep · 59 km away
  32. 4.0229 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1975 days ago · 608 km deep · 76 km away
  33. 4.3232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1974 days ago · 576 km deep · 68 km away
  34. 4.2239 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 1973 days ago · 567 km deep · 90 km away
  35. 4.2Fiji region · 1971 days ago · 571 km deep · 92 km away
  36. 6.1Fiji region · 1970 days ago · 384 km deep · 77 km away
  37. 4.4284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1968 days ago · 537 km deep · 43 km away
  38. 4.3241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1963 days ago · 558 km deep · 70 km away
  39. 4.2Fiji region · 1957 days ago · 628 km deep · 67 km away
  40. 4.3232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1957 days ago · 588 km deep · 61 km away
  41. 4.0299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1956 days ago · 633 km deep · 12 km away
  42. 4.5234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1955 days ago · 550 km deep · 70 km away
  43. 4.3297 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1953 days ago · 562 km deep · 29 km away
  44. 4.2233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1953 days ago · 590 km deep · 69 km away

Before

  1. 4.2286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2014 days ago · 596 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 4.4271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2016 days ago · 559 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 4.5271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2016 days ago · 557 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 4.4248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2017 days ago · 583 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 4.1282 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2017 days ago · 452 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 2022 days ago · 578 km deep · 29 km away
  7. 4.4261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2023 days ago · 548 km deep · 29 km away
  8. 4.6282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2026 days ago · 524 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 4.4222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2026 days ago · 562 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 4.1234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2026 days ago · 573 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 4.4281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2031 days ago · 521 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 4.4274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2033 days ago · 557 km deep · 16 km away
  13. 4.3230 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2033 days ago · 580 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 4.2Fiji region · 2036 days ago · 603 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 4.4210 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2037 days ago · 543 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 4.6198 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2037 days ago · 570 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2037 days ago · 532 km deep · 68 km away
  18. 4.4237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2038 days ago · 571 km deep · 60 km away
  19. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2038 days ago · 606 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 5.6294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2040 days ago · 552 km deep · 44 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000dwlp. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 12:37 AM UTC.