Magnitude
M4.1
- Depth
- 512.5 km
- Source
- USGS
south of the Fiji Islands
south of the Fiji Islands
On October 10, 2026 at 09:34 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near south of the Fiji Islands. The deep hypocenter at about 513 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by USGS.
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
No unambiguous area assignment
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
Earthquake overview