M4.9 earthquake

237 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.9 (light) earthquake struck 237 km E of Levuka, Fiji on August 9, 2026 at 1:09 AM UTC, at a depth of 589 km.

Magnitude

4.9 mb

Depth

589 km

When

August 9, 2026 at 1:09 AM UTC

Coordinates

-17.848°, -178.453°

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.