4 Aug 2026, 20:30 UTC · Aug 4, 4:30 PM ET

M4.7 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Fiji region at Aug 4, 4:30 PM ET, 613 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.7 mb
Time	4 Aug 2026, 20:30 UTC
Location	-21.762°, -179.428° – Fiji region
Depth	613.0 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000ti4e

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
6.3	Fiji region · PAGER green	Mar 1, 12:44 AM 230 d ago	579 km	–
6.0	south of the Fiji Islands · PAGER green	Feb 22, 2:43 AM 237 d ago	636 km	–
5.7	Fiji region · PAGER green	Apr 1, 2:08 AM 199 d ago	597 km	–
5.4	south of the Fiji Islands · PAGER green	Aug 1, 3:46 AM 77 d ago	559 km	–
5.2	Fiji region	Dec 3, 11:31 PM 317 d ago	599 km	–
4.9	Fiji region	Apr 1, 7:44 PM 198 d ago	591 km	–
4.8	Fiji region	Aug 17, 9:10 PM 60 d ago	577 km	–
4.8	Fiji region	Mar 21, 1:56 AM 210 d ago	499 km	–
4.8	Fiji region	Mar 5, 4:56 PM 225 d ago	608 km	–
4.7	Fiji region	Sep 18, 2:42 AM 29 d ago	548 km	–
4.7	Fiji region	Jun 18, 8:29 AM 120 d ago	625 km	–
4.6	south of the Fiji Islands	Oct 10, 9:40 AM 6 d ago	587 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the Fiji region earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 613 km.

Was it felt?

No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.

Were there aftershocks?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.8.

Earthquakes

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.