26 Feb 2026, 15:29 UTC · Feb 26, 10:29 AM ET

M4.7 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Feb 26, 10:29 AM ET, 494 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

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under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.7 mb
Time26 Feb 2026, 15:29 UTC
Location-25.608°, 179.660° – south of the Fiji Islands
Depth494.1 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus7000s0gu
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
4.9south of the Fiji IslandsJan 24, 11:13 PM
265 d ago
518 km–
4.9south of the Fiji IslandsDec 16, 6:39 AM
304 d ago
509 km–
4.8south of the Fiji IslandsJul 28, 5:47 PM
80 d ago
539 km–
4.8south of the Fiji IslandsMar 8, 6:59 AM
222 d ago
509 km–
4.8south of the Fiji IslandsFeb 6, 2:47 AM
253 d ago
529 km–
4.7south of the Fiji IslandsMay 29, 12:47 PM
140 d ago
518 km–
4.7south of the Fiji IslandsMar 9, 7:33 PM
221 d ago
519 km–
4.7south of the Fiji IslandsJan 10, 11:11 AM
279 d ago
531 km–
4.6south of the Fiji IslandsOct 7, 2:13 PM
9 d ago
504 km–
4.6south of the Fiji IslandsSep 1, 7:46 PM
45 d ago
534 km–
4.6south of the Fiji IslandsMar 19, 11:00 AM
211 d ago
520 km–
4.6south of the Fiji IslandsMar 9, 3:07 PM
221 d ago
488 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the south of the Fiji Islands earthquake?

Magnitude 4.7 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 494 km.

Was it felt?

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

Were there aftershocks?

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

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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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