M4.30 Earthquake – south of the Fiji Islands

21 August 2026, 14:27 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.30 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on 21 August 2026, 14:27 UTC, at a depth of 523.7 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.30 (mb)
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & time
21 August 2026, 14:27 UTC
Coordinates
-24.4793, 179.7867
Depth
523.71 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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