Fiji earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sun, Feb 15, 2026, 3:41 AM GMT+13 (14:41 UTC), 597 km (371 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 243 km WNW of Houma, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2026-02-14 14:41:30 UTC
Depth
596.8 km (370.8 mi), deep
Epicenter
19.613° S, 178.024° 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 13.7 km horizontally, 9.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
116°
Stations used
44

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2Fiji region · 232 days ago · 601 km deep · 17 km away
  2. 4.1268 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 230 days ago · 611 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 4.3272 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 225 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  4. 4.7243 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 223 days ago · 378 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 4.1291 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 221 days ago · 607 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 4.1293 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 219 days ago · 567 km deep · 41 km away
  7. 4.1294 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 218 days ago · 561 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 4.3268 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 218 days ago · 539 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 4.0Fiji region · 218 days ago · 539 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 4.3294 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 211 days ago · 570 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 4.7259 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 208 days ago · 552 km deep · 79 km away
  12. 4.4263 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 208 days ago · 529 km deep · 76 km away
  13. 4.2282 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 201 days ago · 541 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 4.2293 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 201 days ago · 543 km deep · 53 km away
  15. 4.5Fiji region · 200 days ago · 572 km deep · 58 km away · felt by 2
  16. 4.1281 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 199 days ago · 553 km deep · 67 km away
  17. 4.3287 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 197 days ago · 515 km deep · 88 km away
  18. 4.1Fiji region · 194 days ago · 571 km deep · 46 km away
  19. 4.2Fiji region · 192 days ago · 617 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 4.2Fiji region · 187 days ago · 546 km deep · 88 km away
  21. 4.5291 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 187 days ago · 520 km deep · 96 km away
  22. 4.6247 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 185 days ago · 544 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 4.2Fiji region · 180 days ago · 534 km deep · 67 km away
  24. 4.1Fiji region · 179 days ago · 568 km deep · 79 km away
  25. 4.0272 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 173 days ago · 550 km deep · 99 km away

Before

  1. 4.1Fiji region · 237 days ago · 561 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 4.4295 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 244 days ago · 508 km deep · 40 km away
  3. 4.4269 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 246 days ago · 533 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 4.6Fiji region · 252 days ago · 597 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 4.1284 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 260 days ago · 528 km deep · 60 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000s97w. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:22 AM UTC.