Earthquake SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:54:37 GMT
Time2 hours ago
Location
-23.4333, 178.8661
Depth
572.6 KM
Event Summary
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS, at Tue, 27 Jan 2026 07:54:37 GMT. Depth: 572.6km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
4.2
mb

Source
NEIC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEICPrimary | 4.2 | 573 km | 2 hours ago |
| USGS | 4.2 | 573 km | 2 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_NEIC_20260127_0000123
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- South Minerva Reef212.3 km
- Herald Bight212.3 km
- Minerva Reefs221.9 km
- North Minerva Reef225.4 km
- Moore Ridge345.8 km
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