M4.40 Earthquake – south of the Fiji Islands
17 August 2026, 08:38 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 4.40 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on 17 August 2026, 08:38 UTC, at a depth of 516.3 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.
- Magnitude
- 4.40 (mb)
- Location
- south of the Fiji Islands
- Date & time
- 17 August 2026, 08:38 UTC
- Coordinates
- -23.9232, -179.6951
- Depth
- 516.33 km
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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