Fiji earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sun, Jun 16, 2024, 9:41 PM GMT+12 (09:41 UTC), 605 km (376 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 242 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. 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
2024-06-16 09:41:39 UTC
Depth
604.6 km (375.7 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.366° S, 177.540° 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 15.2 km horizontally, 15.1 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.20
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
223°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 837 days ago · 575 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 5.0Fiji region · 833 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 4.1Fiji region · 827 days ago · 394 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 4.4263 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 818 days ago · 598 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 4.1Fiji region · 816 days ago · 595 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 4.1Fiji region · 816 days ago · 599 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 4.1286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 813 days ago · 583 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 4.0282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 813 days ago · 563 km deep · 69 km away
  9. 4.3283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 813 days ago · 552 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 4.6294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 810 days ago · 587 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 4.2Fiji region · 807 days ago · 398 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 4.8279 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna · 806 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 5.7242 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 797 days ago · 581 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 4.0281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 796 days ago · 562 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 4.2251 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 793 days ago · 630 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 4.5265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 789 days ago · 520 km deep · 90 km away

Before

  1. 4.2295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 851 days ago · 611 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 4.3279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 861 days ago · 596 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 4.3293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 862 days ago · 556 km deep · 84 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000n8e9. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:13 PM UTC.