M5.0 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sat, Jun 22, 2024, 9:08 PM GMT-12 (09:08 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (Mww, W-phase moment), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2024-06-23 09:08:52 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 17.341° S, 176.623° 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 10.1 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.10
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 82°
- Stations used
- 17
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2Fiji region · 807 days ago · 398 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.8279 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna · 806 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
Before
Earthquakes todayFiji earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000n8y3. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:26 PM UTC.