M4.50 Earthquake – south of the Fiji Islands

9 August 2026, 18:23 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.50 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on 9 August 2026, 18:23 UTC, at a depth of 525.5 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.50 (mb)
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & time
9 August 2026, 18:23 UTC
Coordinates
-23.8269, -179.8704
Depth
525.53 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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