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M4.8 earthquake 101 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 101 km E of Levuka, Fiji at Oct 9, 2026, 08:27 UTC, at a depth of 643 km. The epicentre was 186 km (116 mi) E of Nasinu.

Details

Magnitude4.8 mb
TimeOct 9, 2026, 08:27 UTC
Depth642.6 km
Coordinates-17.985, -179.727
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.5193 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji94 km / 58 midepth 572 km

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