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| Latest See all | Mag. 4.9 earthquake South Pacific Ocean - Eastern, Fiji - |
| Strongest past 30 days | Mag. 5.4 272 km W of Houma - Tonga - Apr 18, 2024 - |
Date and Time | Mag Depth | Nearest Volcano | Location | Details | Map |
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| Apr 24, 10:42 am (Fiji) | 4.9 547 km | 29 km (18 mi) to the E |  South Pacific Ocean, 39 km south of Vanuabalavu Island, Eastern, Fiji I FELT IT | Info | |
| Monday, April 22, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 23, 06:43 am (GMT +12) | 4.7 558 km | 39 km (24 mi) to the SE | Fiji region I FELT IT | Info | |
| Saturday, April 20, 2024 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 21, 02:00 am (GMT +12) | 4.3 589 km | 27 km (17 mi) to the SE | Fiji region I FELT IT | Info | |
| Apr 20, 11:58 pm (GMT +12) | 4.3 573 km | 92 km (57 mi) to the E | Fiji region I FELT IT | Info | |
| Apr 20, 05:17 pm (GMT +13) | 4.3 531 km | 313 km (194 mi) to the S | south of the Fiji Islands I FELT IT | Info | |
| Wednesday, April 17, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 18, 10:31 am (GMT +13) | 5.4 390 km | 105 km (65 mi) to the SE | 272 km W of Houma, Tonga I FELT IT | Info | |
| Apr 18, 03:35 am (Fiji) | 4.3 569 km | 25 km (16 mi) to the E | 229 km E of Levuka, Fiji I FELT IT | Info | |
| Sunday, April 14, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 14, 10:15 pm (GMT +12) | 4.5 389 km | 77 km (48 mi) to the E | Fiji region | Info | |
| Saturday, April 13, 2024 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Apr 13, 08:48 pm (GMT +12) | 4.9 499 km | 80 km (50 mi) to the SE | 260 km WNW of Houma, Tonga | Info | |
| Apr 13, 12:10 pm (GMT +12) | 5.4 21 km | 404 km (251 mi) to the SE | Fiji: New Zealand | Info | |
| Thursday, April 11, 2024 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Apr 11, 09:54 pm (GMT +13) | 4.8 599 km | 139 km (86 mi) to the SE | Fiji region | Info | |
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Fiji has a high level of seismic activity. Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 528 quakes on average per year in Fiji. Fiji has had at least 25 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 1 to 5 years.
On average, Fiji has about 545 quakes of magnitude 3 or higher per year (Mag 4+: 528 quakes per year, Mag 5+: 48 quakes per year, Mag 6+: 2.3 quakes per year).
The last earthquake in Fiji occurred 1 day 2 hours ago and had a magnitude of 4.9:
A strong magnitude 4.9 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near Vanuabalavu Island island, Fiji, in the morning of Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024 at 10.42 am local time (Pacific/Fiji GMT +12). The quake had a great depth of 547 km (340 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
In the past 30 days, Fiji has been shaken by 3 quakes of magnitude 5.0 or above and 26 quakes between 4.0 and 5.0.
The strongest earthquake in Fiji in the past 30 days had a magnitude of 5.4 and occurred 7 days ago:
A strong magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of Fiji in the morning of Thursday, Apr 18, 2024 at 10.31 am local time (GMT +13). The quake had a great depth of 390 km (242 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).
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