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M4.7 Earthquake near Fiji Islands Region

UTC time: 2026-06-15 08:00:16 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
583.0 km
Source
GFZ

Fiji Islands Region

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Fiji Islands Region on June 15, 2026 at 08:00 UTC. At roughly 583 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

ID
01616e374684588355b898ab06155d08c8906e51
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
583.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 08:00:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-17.92000, -178.02000
Temperature
25.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 583 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 583 km
Deep
583 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Taveuni
    Distance: 239 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'241 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Fiji
  • Lobster
    Distance: 342 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -1'500 m ·Tonga
  • Lateiki
    Distance: 360 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 43 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Tonga
  • Niuafo'ou
    Distance: 362 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 260 m ·Last eruption: 1946 ·Tonga
  • Home Reef
    Distance: 362 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -10 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Tonga
  • Late
    Distance: 369 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 540 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·Tonga

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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