M4.2 earthquake 230 km E of Levuka, Fiji
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 230 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Sep 14, 2026, 11:45 PM GMT+12 (11:45 UTC), 596 km (370 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-14 11:45:18 UTC
- Depth
- 595.7 km (370.2 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 17.904° S, 178.515° W
- Region
- Fiji
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
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How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 13.8 km horizontally, 9.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 124°
- Stations used
- 70
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 2 since this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7 days ago · 553 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.2245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 25 hr ago · 534 km deep · 15 km away
Before
- 4.2242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 9 days ago · 623 km deep · 12 km away
- 4.3215 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 14 days ago · 544 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.5236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 15 days ago · 605 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.1270 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 19 days ago · 493 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.6285 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 19 days ago · 581 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.3272 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 30 days ago · 573 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.8216 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 33 days ago · 574 km deep · 18 km away
- 5.4213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 34 days ago · 573 km deep · 19 km away
- 5.0221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 36 days ago · 553 km deep · 18 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000thd4. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:21 AM UTC.