Signal · Earthquake · 20 Oct, 08:58 UTC
M4.5 earthquake: 100 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
M4.5
mb magnitude
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 100 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna at 08:58 UTC on 20 Oct 2026, according to the USGS. 6 other earthquakes of magnitude 4.5 and above hit within 500 km in the last 30 days; the strongest was M5.5, 283 km E of Levuka, Fiji, on 26 Oct 2026. The nearest city OrbitalSpace tracks is Suva, Fiji, 468 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 08:58 UTC
- 20 Oct 2026
- Coordinates
- 15.15° S, 178.46° W
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
6 other quakes nearby, the strongest M5.5.
- M4.6Fiji region4 Nov · 469 km469 km · 4 Nov, 00:32 UTC
- M4.8Fiji region30 Oct · 368 km368 km · 30 Oct, 05:10 UTC
- M5.5283 km E of Levuka, Fiji26 Oct · 351 km351 km · 26 Oct, 10:13 UTC
- M4.680 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga19 Oct · 430 km430 km · 19 Oct, 18:27 UTC
- M4.5186 km S of Alo, Wallis and Futuna17 Oct · 113 km113 km · 17 Oct, 04:19 UTC
- M4.5159 km W of Neiafu, Tonga16 Oct · 485 km485 km · 16 Oct, 15:06 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.