7 Oct 2026, 18:13 UTC · Oct 7, 2:13 PM ET

M4.6 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Oct 7, 2:13 PM ET, 504 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time7 Oct 2026, 18:13 UTC
Location-24.787°, 179.876° – south of the Fiji Islands
Depth504.4 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000u0tl
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.6south of the Fiji Islands · PAGER greenNov 21, 7:37 AM
329 d ago
516 km–
5.4south of the Fiji Islands · PAGER greenJun 6, 11:56 PM
132 d ago
509 km–
5.0south of the Fiji IslandsOct 5, 4:22 PM
11 d ago
519 km–
4.9south of the Fiji IslandsMay 30, 11:57 PM
139 d ago
482 km–
4.9south of the Fiji IslandsJan 24, 11:13 PM
265 d ago
518 km–
4.8south of the Fiji IslandsFeb 21, 9:56 AM
237 d ago
472 km–
4.8south of the Fiji IslandsFeb 6, 2:47 AM
253 d ago
529 km–
4.7south of the Fiji IslandsJun 23, 8:40 PM
115 d ago
493 km–
4.7south of the Fiji IslandsMay 29, 12:47 PM
140 d ago
518 km–
4.7south of the Fiji IslandsFeb 26, 10:29 AM
232 d ago
494 km–
4.6south of the Fiji IslandsOct 9, 11:18 AM
7 d ago
502 km–
4.6south of the Fiji IslandsSep 1, 7:46 PM
45 d ago
534 km–
FAQ

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 504 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 M4.6.

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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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