7 May 2026, 11:48 UTC · May 7, 7:48 AM ET

M4.5 earthquake 286 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 286 km E of Levuka, Fiji at May 7, 7:48 AM ET, 576 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.5 286 km E of Levuka, FijiM4.9 Fiji regionM4.9 204 km ENE of Levuka, FijiM4.9 211 km ENE of Levuka, FijiM5.0 221 km E of Levuka, FijiM5.0 Fiji regionM5.1 236 km E of Levuka, FijiM5.1 225 km E of Levuka, FijiM5.1 258 km E of Levuka, FijiM5.2 Fiji regionM5.2 236 km E of Levuka, FijiM5.4 213 km E of Levuka, FijiM5.6 Fiji region
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.5 mb
Time7 May 2026, 11:48 UTC
Location-17.939°, -177.985° – 286 km E of Levuka, Fiji
Depth575.7 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000svwn
Within 100 km

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FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 286 km E of Levuka, Fiji earthquake?

Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 576 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.

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