Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.1 earthquake 145 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck 145 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji at May 20, 2026, 09:40 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 146 km (91 mi) WNW of Lautoka.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | May 20, 2026, 09:40 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.297, 176.118 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 103 km WSW of Nadi, Fiji | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 119 km W of Nadi, Fiji | 59 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.0 | 127 km NW of Lautoka, Fiji | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 147 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji | 15 km / 10 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 143 km WNW of Lautoka, Fiji | 10 km / 6 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.