M4.3 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Jun 15, 2026, 7:09 PM GMT-12 (07:09 UTC), 613 km (381 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 south of the Fiji Islands. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-06-16 07:09:27 UTC
- Depth
- 613.3 km (381.1 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 21.884° S, 179.570° 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 14.0 km horizontally, 8.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.05
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 127°
- Stations used
- 69
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.7Fiji region · 109 days ago · 625 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.4south of the Fiji Islands · 102 days ago · 587 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 92 days ago · 623 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.4south of the Fiji Islands · 91 days ago · 598 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 81 days ago · 638 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.9south of the Fiji Islands · 69 days ago · 574 km deep · 94 km away
- 5.4south of the Fiji Islands · 65 days ago · 559 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 62 days ago · 613 km deep · 20 km away
Before
Earthquakes todayFiji earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000stbe. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:38 AM UTC.