Fiji

Fiji – Earthquakes | QuakeMap24

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Quakes last month
12
Strongest
M5.7
Country rank
#42
35 quakes in 2026 · out of 42 countries
Averages
M4.67 · 572 km
Avg this month: M4.72

Overview – Fiji

The latest recorded earthquake in Fiji was on 2026-05-26 at 20:35 UTC in Eastern with magnitude M4.7.

In the last month, 12 earthquakes were recorded in Fiji with an average magnitude of 4.72.

The strongest recorded earthquake in Fiji reached magnitude M5.7 on 2025-12-19.

All-time events
158
Strongest
M5.7
Latest (UTC)
2026-05-26 20:35:11 UTC

Strongest – Fiji

Open event
M5.7
UTC: 2025-12-19 05:00:19 UTC · Depth: 10 km

Map – Fiji

Markers show the latest 30 earthquakes in Fiji.

Recent earthquakes – Fiji

Showing the latest 12 events from the QuakeMap24 database (UTC).

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M4.7 Depth: 537 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-26 20:35:11 UTC
Coordinates -17.500, -178.770
Source gfz

Fiji Islands Region

M4.9 Depth: 536 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-26 20:35:10 UTC
Coordinates -17.517, -178.763
Source emsc
M4.2 Depth: 589 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-24 10:11:09 UTC
Coordinates -18.041, -178.280
Source emsc
M4.6 Depth: 598 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-23 17:39:51 UTC
Coordinates -20.580, -178.620
Source gfz

Fiji Islands Region

M4.4 Depth: 604 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-23 17:39:51 UTC
Coordinates -20.497, -178.678
Source emsc
M4.9 Depth: 570 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-19 03:17:04 UTC
Coordinates -17.820, -178.720
Source gfz

Fiji Islands Region

M4.6 Depth: 565 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-19 03:17:03 UTC
Coordinates -17.760, -178.717
Source emsc
M5.1 Depth: 10 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-19 03:16:07 UTC
Coordinates -17.457, -178.320
Source resif

Event of magnitude 5.1, near Nouméa (Monde)

M5.1 Depth: 581 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-15 22:20:25 UTC
Coordinates -17.823, -178.645
Source emsc
M5.1 Depth: 575 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-15 22:20:24 UTC
Coordinates -17.690, -178.520
Source gfz

Fiji Islands Region

M4.7 Depth: 556 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-15 21:15:25 UTC
Coordinates -17.837, -178.627
Source emsc
M4.3 Depth: 609 km

Eastern · Lau

Time (UTC) 2026-05-14 23:46:01 UTC
Coordinates -20.221, -178.527
Source emsc

Charts – Fiji

Distributions and trends based on the QuakeMap24 database.

Monthly activity (last 12 months)

2025-07
23
2025-08
8
2025-09
16
2025-10
18
2025-11
13
2025-12
31
2026-01
9
2026-02
11
2026-03
3
2026-04
0
2026-05
12
2026-06
0

Counts are per calendar month (UTC).

Magnitude distribution

0-1
0
1-2
0
2-3
0
3-4
0
4-5
124
5-6
31
6-7
0
7-8
0
8-9
0
9+
0

Based on the last 365 days (UTC).

Depth distribution

0-70
2
70-300
0
300-700
153
700+
0

Depth buckets are derived from the last 365 days (UTC).

Top regions – Fiji

Regions are derived from the most specific available location fields (e.g. state, then city).

  1. Eastern
    Events: 155
  2. Northern
    Events: 2
  3. Lau
    Events: 1

FAQ – Fiji

What is the latest recorded earthquake in Fiji?
The newest entry in our database for Fiji is dated 2026-05-26 20:35:11 UTC.
What was the strongest recorded earthquake in Fiji?
The strongest recorded event in our database for Fiji reached magnitude M5.7.
How many earthquakes are recorded for Fiji?
QuakeMap24 currently contains 158 recorded earthquakes for Fiji (all-time, based on our database).
What are typical average magnitude and depth in Fiji?
Across all recorded events in Fiji, the average magnitude is M4.67 and the average depth is 572 km.
Why do some events show city/state/village and others only a place name?
Locality labels depend on the available source data. Some providers deliver precise administrative levels; others provide a broader place description.
How can I explore more than the last 30 events?
Use the country history page for Fiji to explore earthquake activity with filters.
How often is this page updated?
The content is generated from the QuakeMap24 database and refreshes as new events are ingested. Timestamps are shown in UTC for consistency.

Country history – Fiji

Explore earthquake history with filters (magnitude, depth, date range).

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