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M4.2 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck Fiji region at Aug 28, 2026, 10:38 UTC, at a depth of 532 km.

Details

Magnitude4.2 mb
TimeAug 28, 2026, 10:38 UTC
Depth531.6 km
Coordinates-21.226, -178.608
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
4.3289 km W of Houma, Tonga67 km / 42 midepth 463 km
4.2Fiji region59 km / 37 midepth 625 km
4.5Fiji region34 km / 21 midepth 552 km
5.9Fiji region31 km / 19 midepth 585 km
4.2Fiji region40 km / 25 midepth 571 km
4.2260 km W of Houma, Tonga84 km / 52 midepth 432 km
4.4Fiji region80 km / 50 midepth 638 km
4.7Fiji region69 km / 43 midepth 595 km
4.0Fiji region68 km / 42 midepth 581 km
4.1Fiji region47 km / 29 midepth 566 km
4.0Fiji region89 km / 55 midepth 581 km
4.6Fiji region78 km / 49 midepth 502 km
4.6Fiji region52 km / 32 midepth 629 km
5.0Fiji region97 km / 60 midepth 536 km
4.3255 km W of Houma, Tonga89 km / 55 midepth 391 km

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