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M4.2 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Oct 23, 2026, 19:50 UTC, at a depth of 516 km.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeOct 23, 2026, 19:50 UTC
Depth516.4 km
Coordinates-24.614, 179.911
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
4.6south of the Fiji Islands2 km / 1 midepth 514 km

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