M4.50 Earthquake – south of the Fiji Islands

16 October 2026, 21:26 UTC · 3 hours ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.50 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on 16 October 2026, 21:26 UTC, at a depth of 535.4 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.50 (mb)
Location
south of the Fiji Islands
Date & time
16 October 2026, 21:26 UTC
Coordinates
-23.6209, -179.7966
Depth
535.36 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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