Signal · Earthquake · 14 Oct, 10:49 UTC
M5.9 earthquake: Fiji region
M5.9
mww magnitude
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck Fiji region at 10:49 UTC on 14 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 23 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M6.1, Fiji region, on 5 Nov 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Nuku‘alofa, Tonga, 380 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 10:49 UTC
- 14 Oct 2026
- Coordinates
- 21.02° S, 178.86° W
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
23 other quakes nearby, the strongest M6.1.
- M4.9south of the Fiji Islands9 Nov · 424 km424 km · 9 Nov, 23:45 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands9 Nov · 317 km317 km · 9 Nov, 19:09 UTC
- M5.1south of the Fiji Islands9 Nov · 356 km356 km · 9 Nov, 00:46 UTC
- M4.5Fiji region7 Nov · 25 km25 km · 7 Nov, 15:05 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands5 Nov · 306 km306 km · 5 Nov, 22:34 UTC
- M6.1Fiji region5 Nov · 25 km25 km · 5 Nov, 17:21 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands4 Nov · 486 km486 km · 4 Nov, 21:24 UTC
- M4.6Fiji region4 Nov · 240 km240 km · 4 Nov, 00:32 UTC
- M4.8Fiji region30 Oct · 369 km369 km · 30 Oct, 05:10 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands28 Oct · 400 km400 km · 28 Oct, 12:58 UTC
- M4.8south of the Fiji Islands27 Oct · 319 km319 km · 27 Oct, 15:31 UTC
- M5.5283 km E of Levuka, Fiji26 Oct · 317 km317 km · 26 Oct, 10:13 UTC
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- M4.5south of the Fiji Islands25 Oct · 420 km420 km · 25 Oct, 13:54 UTC
- M4.7165 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga22 Oct · 385 km385 km · 22 Oct, 16:51 UTC
- M4.8south of the Fiji Islands20 Oct · 400 km400 km · 20 Oct, 16:29 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands19 Oct · 311 km311 km · 19 Oct, 16:13 UTC
- M5.179 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga18 Oct · 482 km482 km · 18 Oct, 19:32 UTC
- M4.5south of the Fiji Islands16 Oct · 318 km318 km · 16 Oct, 21:26 UTC
- M4.5159 km W of Neiafu, Tonga16 Oct · 455 km455 km · 16 Oct, 15:06 UTC
- M4.5south of the Fiji Islands12 Oct · 473 km473 km · 12 Oct, 05:15 UTC
- M5.5119 km W of Neiafu, Tonga12 Oct · 477 km477 km · 12 Oct, 04:38 UTC
- M4.6268 km WNW of Houma, Tonga11 Oct · 138 km138 km · 11 Oct, 10:05 UTC
- M4.5south of the Fiji Islands11 Oct · 319 km319 km · 11 Oct, 07:28 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.