M5.00 Earthquake – south of the Fiji Islands
2 October 2026, 04:27 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 5.00 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on 2 October 2026, 04:27 UTC, at a depth of 557.3 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.
- Magnitude
- 5.00 (mb)
- Location
- south of the Fiji Islands
- Date & time
- 2 October 2026, 04:27 UTC
- Coordinates
- -24.7752, 178.6446
- Depth
- 557.25 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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