Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.6 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Oct 9, 2026, 15:18 UTC, at a depth of 538 km.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 9, 2026, 15:18 UTC |
| Depth | 538.3 km |
| Coordinates | -24.701, 179.801 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | south of the Fiji Islands | 15 km / 9 mi | depth 516 km | |
| 4.9 | south of the Fiji Islands | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 530 km | |
| 4.4 | south of the Fiji Islands | 91 km / 57 mi | depth 503 km | |
| 4.5 | south of the Fiji Islands | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 471 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.