M4.1 Earthquake near south of the Fiji Islands

UTC time: 2026-10-10 09:34:35 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
512.5 km
Source
USGS

south of the Fiji Islands

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About this earthquake

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.

Details

ID
70627638ab94d3012895c03cf811bbe160620633
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
512.5 km
UTC time
2026-10-10 09:34:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-25.77800, 179.33720
Temperature
20.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 512.5 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 512.5 km
Deep
512.5 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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.

Earthquake overview

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
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Country (24h)
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