Earthquake south of the Fiji Islands
Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:25:01 GMT
Time2 hours ago
Location
-23.5427, -179.3052
Depth
481.1 KM
Event Summary
A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck on south of the Fiji Islands, at Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:25:01 GMT. Depth: 481.134km. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
4.5
mb
Source
USGS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| USGSPrimary | 4.5 | 481 km | 2 hours ago |
| NEIC | 4.5 | 481 km | 2 hours ago |
Earthquake Details
ConfirmedEvent IDusgs_us7000rpvs
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- North Minerva Reef39.2 km
- Minerva Reefs44.8 km
- Herald Bight45.8 km
- South Minerva Reef45.8 km
- Nadruadrua Island282.5 km
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