M4.8 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Jun 21, 2:04 AM ET, 601 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Time | 21 Jun 2026, 06:04 UTC |
| Location | -26.320°, 178.263° – south of the Fiji Islands |
| Depth | 601.2 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000suy3 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.8 | south of the Fiji Islands | Jul 28, 5:47 PM 80 d ago | 539 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 | Jan 10, 11:11 AM 279 d ago | 531 km | – |
| 4.6 | south of the Fiji Islands | Mar 19, 11:00 AM 211 d ago | 520 km | – |
| 4.5 | south of the Fiji Islands | Feb 5, 7:01 PM 253 d ago | 582 km | – |
| 4.1 | south of the Fiji Islands | Feb 5, 7:04 PM 253 d ago | 595 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the south of the Fiji Islands earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 601 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.