Signal · Earthquake · 9 Nov, 02:21 UTC
M4.9 earthquake: south of the Fiji Islands
M4.9
mb magnitude
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at 02:21 UTC on 9 Nov 2026, according to the USGS. 18 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, 486 km away.
Event
- Origin time
- 02:21 UTC
- 9 Nov 2026
- Coordinates
- 25.19° S, 177.00° W
- Depth
- Significance
- Felt reports
- PAGER alert
- Review status
- Network
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Nearest tracked city
Within 500 km, last 30 days
18 other quakes nearby, the strongest M6.1.
- M5.0south of the Fiji Islands9 Nov · 83 km83 km · 9 Nov, 23:45 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands9 Nov · 344 km344 km · 9 Nov, 19:09 UTC
- M5.1south of the Fiji Islands9 Nov · 419 km419 km · 9 Nov, 00:46 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands5 Nov · 361 km361 km · 5 Nov, 22:34 UTC
- M6.1Fiji region5 Nov · 477 km477 km · 5 Nov, 17:21 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands4 Nov · 314 km314 km · 4 Nov, 21:24 UTC
- M4.7south of the Fiji Islands2 Nov · 338 km338 km · 2 Nov, 14:05 UTC
- M4.7Kermadec Islands region1 Nov · 250 km250 km · 1 Nov, 21:26 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands28 Oct · 110 km110 km · 28 Oct, 12:58 UTC
- M4.8south of the Fiji Islands27 Oct · 329 km329 km · 27 Oct, 15:31 UTC
- M4.5south of the Fiji Islands25 Oct · 317 km317 km · 25 Oct, 13:54 UTC
- M4.7165 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga22 Oct · 309 km309 km · 22 Oct, 16:51 UTC
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- M4.9south of the Fiji Islands20 Oct · 345 km345 km · 20 Oct, 23:24 UTC
- M4.8south of the Fiji Islands20 Oct · 112 km112 km · 20 Oct, 16:29 UTC
- M4.6south of the Fiji Islands19 Oct · 368 km368 km · 19 Oct, 16:13 UTC
- M4.5south of the Fiji Islands16 Oct · 322 km322 km · 16 Oct, 21:26 UTC
- M4.5south of the Fiji Islands12 Oct · 302 km302 km · 12 Oct, 05:15 UTC
- M4.5south of the Fiji Islands11 Oct · 349 km349 km · 11 Oct, 07:28 UTC
Magnitude 4.5 and above from the USGS monthly feed.