Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Tue, Mar 26, 2024, 4:25 AM GMT+13 (15:25 UTC), 612 km (380 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-03-25 15:25:00 UTC
Depth
611.6 km (380.0 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.748° S, 177.678° 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 13.6 km horizontally, 7.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
79°
Stations used
63

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 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2Fiji region · 922 days ago · 562 km deep · 33 km away
  2. 4.0281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 918 days ago · 558 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 4.4Fiji region · 912 days ago · 568 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 909 days ago · 528 km deep · 51 km away
  5. 4.2294 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 909 days ago · 557 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 4.5Fiji region · 903 days ago · 392 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 4.1274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 902 days ago · 583 km deep · 90 km away
  8. 4.1238 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 900 days ago · 452 km deep · 88 km away
  9. 4.0271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 898 days ago · 579 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 4.3Fiji region · 897 days ago · 567 km deep · 59 km away
  11. 4.2271 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 892 days ago · 572 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 4.3282 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 892 days ago · 588 km deep · 84 km away
  13. 4.2285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 888 days ago · 563 km deep · 57 km away
  14. 4.5Fiji region · 884 days ago · 629 km deep · 23 km away
  15. 4.0Fiji region · 880 days ago · 573 km deep · 34 km away
  16. 4.2268 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 863 days ago · 586 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 4.0295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 928 days ago · 558 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 4.0291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 930 days ago · 600 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 4.4Fiji region · 931 days ago · 552 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 4.6285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 936 days ago · 576 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 4.6Fiji region · 936 days ago · 564 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 4.2Fiji region · 939 days ago · 671 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 4.3254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 940 days ago · 588 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 4.0293 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 944 days ago · 563 km deep · 82 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000m8lc. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:53 AM UTC.