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M5.0 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Oct 2, 2026, 04:27 UTC, at a depth of 557 km.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeOct 2, 2026, 04:27 UTC
Depth557.2 km
Coordinates-24.775, 178.645
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
4.4south of the Fiji Islands80 km / 49 midepth 618 km

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