M4.4 Depth: 545.0 km

M4.4 Earthquake near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS

UTC time: 2026-05-13 00:30:52 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS on May 13, 2026 at 00:30 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 545 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
545.0 km
UTC time
2026-05-13 00:30:52 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.65150, 179.88520
Temperature
22.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 545 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 545 km
Deep
545 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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