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M4.1 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Jan 9, 2026, 19:22 UTC, at a depth of 399 km.

Details

Magnitude4.1 mb
TimeJan 9, 2026, 19:22 UTC
Depth398.7 km
Coordinates-23.556, -176.693
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.8south of the Fiji Islands77 km / 48 midepth 110 km
4.6293 km SSW of Houma, Tonga18 km / 11 midepth 94 km
4.7251 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga72 km / 45 midepth 10 km
4.5271 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga41 km / 26 midepth 10 km
5.1south of the Fiji Islands97 km / 60 midepth 78 km
4.6south of the Fiji Islands70 km / 44 midepth 206 km
4.8south of the Fiji Islands88 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.9south of the Fiji Islands82 km / 51 midepth 190 km
4.8267 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga82 km / 51 midepth 35 km
4.9273 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga69 km / 43 midepth 35 km
4.9255 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga82 km / 51 midepth 35 km
4.6south of the Fiji Islands60 km / 37 midepth 10 km
4.5289 km SW of Houma, Tonga83 km / 51 midepth 220 km
5.7288 km SSW of Houma, Tonga27 km / 17 midepth 154 km
4.5south of the Fiji Islands61 km / 38 midepth 10 km
4.4283 km SW of Houma, Tonga46 km / 28 midepth 170 km
4.6south of the Fiji Islands81 km / 50 midepth 171 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.