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Earthquake report · M 4.8

M4.8 earthquake · south of the Fiji Islands

USGS · updated

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake was recorded on Oct 27, 2026, 3:31 PM (UTC) south of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 497 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -23.74°, -179.84° ·

Details

Source
usgs
Category
earthquake
Source status
active
Magnitude
4.8
Depth (km)
497
Local time
Oct 27, 2026, 3:31 PM (UTC)
UTC time
2026-10-27 15:31
Coordinates
-23.742, -179.838

Updates

  1. M 4.8 - south of the Fiji Islands
  2. M 5.0 - south of the Fiji Islands

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