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M4.6 Depth: 543.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near South of Fiji Islands

UTC time: 2026-04-15 10:13:58 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near South of Fiji Islands on April 15, 2026 at 10:13 UTC. At roughly 543 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by GFZ.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
543.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-15 10:13:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-23.82000, 179.23000
Temperature
23.8°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 543 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 543 km
Deep
543 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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