Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 253 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 253 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji at May 8, 2026, 14:03 UTC, at a depth of 553 km. The epicentre was 253 km (157 mi) ESE of Labasa.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 8, 2026, 14:03 UTC |
| Depth | 553.3 km |
| Coordinates | -17.295, -178.436 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 193 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 572 km | |
| 4.5 | 254 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji | 38 km / 23 mi | depth 554 km | |
| 5.1 | 236 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 602 km | |
| 4.0 | 227 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 558 km | |
| 4.0 | 284 km S of Alo, Wallis and Futuna | 99 km / 62 mi | depth 430 km | |
| 4.3 | 246 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 535 km | |
| 4.2 | 210 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 631 km | |
| 4.2 | 250 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 552 km | |
| 4.1 | 169 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji | 86 km / 53 mi | depth 507 km | |
| 4.2 | 236 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 75 km / 46 mi | depth 598 km | |
| 4.2 | 242 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 623 km | |
| 4.3 | 218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 545 km | |
| 4.2 | 208 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 545 km | |
| 4.5 | 237 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 68 km / 43 mi | depth 609 km | |
| 4.5 | 273 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 576 km | |
| 4.1 | 222 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 580 km | |
| 4.8 | 216 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 574 km | |
| 5.4 | 213 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 573 km | |
| 5.0 | 221 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 553 km | |
| 4.3 | 232 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 596 km | |
| 4.2 | 212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji | 49 km / 30 mi | depth 563 km | |
| 5.1 | 225 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 584 km | |
| 4.0 | 203 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 547 km | |
| 4.6 | 224 km E of Levuka, Fiji | 77 km / 48 mi | depth 606 km | |
| 4.4 | Fiji region | 75 km / 46 mi | depth 568 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.