M4.5 earthquake 67 km NE of Levuka, Fiji
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 67 km NE of Levuka, Fiji on Tue, Dec 28, 2021, 2:45 PM GMT+12 (02:45 UTC), 642 km (399 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2021-12-28 02:45:13 UTC
- Depth
- 642.4 km (399.2 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 17.567° S, 179.690° E
- 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 10.7 km horizontally, 13.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 137°
- Stations used
- 16
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000g9yb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:02 AM UTC.