Earthquake Details: 226 km E of Levuka, Fiji

8/12/2026, 10:13:33 PM

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred near 226 km E of Levuka, Fiji on 8/12/2026 at 10:13:33 PM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 570.79 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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Samoa Tuamasaga Apia (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth570.79 km

Significance0

Latitude-17.8749

Longitude-178.5540

Event IDus6000tkba

Magnitude5.1

Updated:8/12/2026, 11:50:27 PM

External Resources

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Time & depth

Local time: 8/13/2026, 11:13:33 AM GMT+13
UTC: 8/12/2026, 10:13:33 PM UTC

570.79 km · Deep-focus

More than 300 km deep. Deep earthquakes can be felt across a wide area.

Nearby major cities

Apia

854 km NE

Nearby event sequence · 3

M4.8Fiji regionAfter8/13/2026, 6:03:27 PM M4.2285 km WNW of Houma, TongaAfter8/15/2026, 4:31:18 AM M4.4Fiji regionAfter8/15/2026, 3:21:32 PM

Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Aug 12, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.