Earthquakes in Fiji
Earthquake Map
Loading map...
Recent Earthquakes (Last 30 Days)
| Time ↓ | Mag ↕ | Location ↕ | Depth ↕ | Felt ↕ | MMI | Alert | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 days ago 2026-02-18 07:57:31 UTC | 5.1mb | 151 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji -16.707°, -179.245° | 532.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
5 days ago 2026-02-14 15:03:15 UTC | 4.6mb | Fiji region -19.683°, -178.139° | 596.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
5 days ago 2026-02-14 14:41:31 UTC | 4.6mb | Fiji region -19.577°, -177.974° | 604.1 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
5 days ago 2026-02-13 17:34:14 UTC | 4.4mb | 256 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.124°, -178.262° | 516.3 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
6 days ago 2026-02-13 14:37:31 UTC | 4.5mb | 231 km E of Levuka, Fiji -17.928°, -178.504° | 590.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-02-12 2026-02-12 13:52:05 UTC | 5.1mb | 275 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.211°, -178.085° | 554.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-02-10 2026-02-10 16:18:08 UTC | 4.3mb | Fiji region -18.614°, -177.670° | 550.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-02-08 2026-02-08 02:45:56 UTC | 4.3mb | Fiji region -20.692°, -178.557° | 585.8 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-02-05 2026-02-05 16:05:12 UTC | 4.7mb | 235 km E of Levuka, Fiji -17.941°, -178.460° | 575.9 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-02-02 2026-02-02 21:25:37 UTC | 4.4mb | 295 km WNW of Houma, Tonga -19.907°, -177.797° | 507.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-01-31 2026-01-31 05:26:34 UTC | 4.1mb | Fiji region -20.417°, -178.293° | 654.6 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-01-26 2026-01-26 22:31:11 UTC | 4.4mb | 215 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji -18.540°, -178.704° | 505.0 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-01-25 2026-01-25 04:46:09 UTC | 4.6mb | Fiji region -19.851°, -178.325° | 596.5 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-01-24 2026-01-24 10:05:53 UTC | 5.0mb | Fiji region -21.058°, -178.782° | 589.4 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-01-22 2026-01-22 07:51:57 UTC | 4.1mb | 268 km E of Levuka, Fiji -18.031°, -178.148° | 638.2 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
2026-01-20 2026-01-20 21:27:14 UTC | 3.9mb | Fiji region -20.468°, -178.731° | 596.7 km | - | - | - | ✓ Reviewed | USGS → |
Earthquake Statistics
151 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji
1 days ago
151 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji
1 days ago
Data from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program. Updated every 5 minutes.
About Fiji
Fiji lies in a tectonically complex region where the Pacific and Australian plates interact, producing regular earthquake activity.
Fiji Earthquakes 2026
In 2026, Fiji has recorded 29 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or greater so far. The largest earthquake in Fiji in 2026 was a magnitude 5.1 event near Labasa, Fiji. As of today, seismic monitoring continues with 0 earthquakes detected in the past 24 hours and 16 in the last 30 days.
Seismic Activity in Fiji
Fiji lies in a tectonically complex region where the Pacific and Australian plates interact, producing regular earthquake activity.
Over the past 30 days, there have been 16 recorded earthquakes in this region. The largest recent earthquake was a magnitude 5.1 event near 151 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many earthquakes occur in Fiji?
In the past 30 days, 16 earthquakes have been recorded in the Fiji region. The number varies based on seismic activity in the area.
What was the biggest recent earthquake in Fiji?
The largest recent earthquake in the Fiji area was a magnitude 5.1 event that occurred 151 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji.
How can I prepare for earthquakes in Fiji?
Residents should secure heavy furniture, create an emergency kit with supplies for 72 hours, develop a family communication plan, and practice "Drop, Cover, and Hold On" during earthquake drills. Visit our preparedness section for detailed guides.
Nearby Countries
Vanuatu
Vanuatu lies along the Pacific Ring of Fire with the Australian Plate subducting...
Solomon Islands
The Solomon Islands sit on a complex tectonic boundary experiencing frequent ear...
New Zealand
New Zealand lies along the boundary between the Pacific and Australian plates. T...
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea sits on the Pacific Ring of Fire at the collision zone of multi...