M5.0 earthquake

221 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 5.0 (moderate) earthquake struck 221 km E of Levuka, Fiji on August 17, 2026 at 12:08 AM UTC, at a depth of 553 km.

Magnitude

5.0 mb

Depth

553 km

When

August 17, 2026 at 12:08 AM UTC

Coordinates

-17.772°, -178.615°

Review status

reviewed

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