M5.40 Earthquake – 216 km E of Levuka, Fiji
19 August 2026, 18:45 UTC · 22 hours ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck 216 km E of Levuka, Fiji on 19 August 2026, 18:45 UTC, at a depth of 557.5 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.40 (mww)
- Location
- 216 km E of Levuka, Fiji
- Date & time
- 19 August 2026, 18:45 UTC
- Coordinates
- -17.7629, -178.6640
- Depth
- 557.47 km
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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