Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 533.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
South of Fiji Islands
M4.7 Earthquake near South of Fiji Islands
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near South of Fiji Islands on May 29, 2026 at 16:47 UTC. At roughly 533 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
ca48d41523a9cb97ca086db0cd8292b58a077008
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
533.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-29 16:47:49 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
-24.82000,
-179.82000
Temperature
22.2°C
Depth profile
Deep
533 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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