M4.6 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Mar 19, 11:00 AM ET, 520 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Time | 19 Mar 2026, 15:00 UTC |
| Location | -26.192°, 179.252° – south of the Fiji Islands |
| Depth | 519.5 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000shfg |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | south of the Fiji Islands | Dec 16, 6:39 AM 304 d ago | 509 km | – |
| 4.8 | south of the Fiji Islands | Jul 28, 5:47 PM 80 d ago | 539 km | – |
| 4.8 | south of the Fiji Islands | Jun 21, 2:04 AM 118 d ago | 601 km | – |
| 4.8 | south of the Fiji Islands | Mar 8, 6:59 AM 222 d ago | 509 km | – |
| 4.8 | south of the Fiji Islands | Dec 26, 11:41 AM 294 d ago | 576 km | – |
| 4.7 | south of the Fiji Islands | Mar 9, 7:33 PM 221 d ago | 519 km | – |
| 4.7 | south of the Fiji Islands | Feb 26, 10:29 AM 232 d ago | 494 km | – |
| 4.7 | south of the Fiji Islands | Jan 10, 11:11 AM 279 d ago | 531 km | – |
| 4.5 | south of the Fiji Islands | Feb 5, 7:01 PM 253 d ago | 582 km | – |
| 4.4 | south of the Fiji Islands | Jan 26, 6:05 AM 263 d ago | 494 km | – |
| 4.4 | south of the Fiji Islands | Nov 30, 3:38 AM 321 d ago | 519 km | – |
| 4.3 | south of the Fiji Islands | Jul 28, 6:10 PM 80 d ago | 532 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the south of the Fiji Islands earthquake?
Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 520 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.