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M4.9 Earthquake near FIJI REGION

UTC time: 2026-04-01 23:44:33 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
570.0 km
Source
EMSC

FIJI REGION

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.9 earthquake was recorded near FIJI REGION on April 1, 2026 at 23:44 UTC. At roughly 570 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
72b7368b4cd7f4d8903ca50e742f2a189a7f2e3d
Magnitude
M4.9
Depth
570.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-01 23:44:33 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.64000, -178.64000
Temperature
26.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 570 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 570 km
Deep
570 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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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