Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 222 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 222 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 2:31 AM GMT+12 (14:31 UTC), 550 km (342 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2026-04-15 14:31:41 UTC
Depth
549.6 km (341.5 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.165° S, 178.579° 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 22.8 km horizontally, 15.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.22
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
221°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
11

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2223 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 173 days ago · 600 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 4.1216 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 167 days ago · 611 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 4.0260 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 165 days ago · 650 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 4.5284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 159 days ago · 587 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 4.1280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 159 days ago · 566 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 4.3201 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 158 days ago · 535 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 4.2215 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 158 days ago · 567 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 4.1277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 156 days ago · 550 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 4.2207 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 153 days ago · 558 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 4.2206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 152 days ago · 543 km deep · 97 km away
  11. 4.5286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 151 days ago · 576 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 4.0283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 151 days ago · 640 km deep · 63 km away
  13. 4.2253 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 150 days ago · 553 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 4.3278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 145 days ago · 570 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 4.7214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 143 days ago · 573 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 4.5209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 143 days ago · 560 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 4.7210 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 139 days ago · 566 km deep · 51 km away
  18. 4.4Fiji region · 139 days ago · 574 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 4.2249 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 137 days ago · 518 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 4.2255 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 134 days ago · 586 km deep · 32 km away
  21. 4.9211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 132 days ago · 537 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 4.4257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 126 days ago · 564 km deep · 38 km away
  23. 4.6237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 125 days ago · 616 km deep · 26 km away
  24. 4.0217 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 120 days ago · 559 km deep · 45 km away
  25. 4.0219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 117 days ago · 585 km deep · 42 km away
  26. 4.5208 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 115 days ago · 581 km deep · 44 km away
  27. 4.2295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 114 days ago · 559 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 4.3Fiji region · 176 days ago · 625 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 4.1210 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 176 days ago · 560 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 4.2258 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 178 days ago · 526 km deep · 68 km away
  4. 4.2250 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 181 days ago · 637 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 4.0252 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 184 days ago · 581 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 4.2209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 185 days ago · 581 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 4.3246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 185 days ago · 583 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 4.3223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 185 days ago · 591 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 4.1262 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 187 days ago · 493 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 4.2236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 189 days ago · 557 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 4.4261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 191 days ago · 580 km deep · 39 km away
  12. 4.2236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 195 days ago · 570 km deep · 18 km away
  13. 4.6249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 195 days ago · 576 km deep · 56 km away
  14. 4.7209 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 197 days ago · 545 km deep · 59 km away
  15. 4.6279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 199 days ago · 539 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 4.3212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 202 days ago · 571 km deep · 78 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ssdv. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:56 AM UTC.