M5.40 Earthquake – 215 km E of Levuka, Fiji
19 August 2026, 18:45 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck 215 km E of Levuka, Fiji on 19 August 2026, 18:45 UTC, at a depth of 556.8 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.40 (mww)
- Location
- 215 km E of Levuka, Fiji
- Date & time
- 19 August 2026, 18:45 UTC
- Coordinates
- -17.8049, -178.6638
- Depth
- 556.75 km
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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