Fiji earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Fri, Jul 22, 2022, 12:28 AM GMT+13 (11:28 UTC), 536 km (333 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 276 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2022-07-21 11:28:52 UTC
Depth
535.9 km (333.0 mi), deep
Epicenter
19.555° S, 177.541° 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 26.3 km horizontally, 22.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
170°
Stations used
14

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2256 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1530 days ago · 546 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 4.2Fiji region · 1528 days ago · 568 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 4.6Fiji region · 1522 days ago · 537 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 1520 days ago · 397 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 4.8276 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1513 days ago · 543 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 1512 days ago · 403 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 4.1281 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1508 days ago · 495 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 4.1269 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1507 days ago · 501 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 4.2Fiji region · 1504 days ago · 558 km deep · 44 km away
  10. 4.5Fiji region · 1501 days ago · 518 km deep · 70 km away
  11. 4.2Fiji region · 1495 days ago · 556 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 4.3Fiji region · 1491 days ago · 518 km deep · 47 km away
  13. 4.1Fiji region · 1486 days ago · 599 km deep · 95 km away
  14. 4.6Fiji region · 1485 days ago · 581 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 4.2Fiji region · 1484 days ago · 585 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 4.6Fiji region · 1484 days ago · 584 km deep · 87 km away
  17. 4.2298 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1483 days ago · 561 km deep · 60 km away
  18. 4.0Fiji region · 1482 days ago · 584 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 4.4250 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1481 days ago · 477 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 4.4Fiji region · 1480 days ago · 570 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 4.4285 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1534 days ago · 537 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 4.4294 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga · 1536 days ago · 540 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 4.1274 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1538 days ago · 483 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 4.2Fiji region · 1541 days ago · 607 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 4.2296 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1541 days ago · 514 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 1542 days ago · 536 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 4.1Fiji region · 1545 days ago · 574 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 4.4279 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1547 days ago · 385 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 4.2Fiji region · 1547 days ago · 569 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 4.4240 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1549 days ago · 496 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 4.3Fiji region · 1550 days ago · 570 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 4.2285 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1555 days ago · 557 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 4.3277 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1557 days ago · 554 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 4.2Fiji region · 1558 days ago · 545 km deep · 15 km away
  15. 4.3Fiji region · 1560 days ago · 530 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 4.2225 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1563 days ago · 350 km deep · 83 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000i6iy. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC.