Earthquake M5.0 – south of the Fiji Islands
Origin Time (UTC)
03:57:05 31.05.26
Magnitude
5.0 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
24.098400°S 179.708400°W
Energy Release
476.88 t
Weather
N/A
Depth
486.21 KM
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on May 31, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 476.88 t of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 486.21 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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18:18:45
04/06/2026
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4.6
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south of the Fiji Islands
25.8562°S 178.9279°W |
369.96 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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23:19:13
03/06/2026
|
4.7
|
south of the Fiji Islands
22.4163°S 179.5741°W |
588.16 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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16:47:49
29/05/2026
|
4.7
|
South of Fiji Islands
24.8200°S 179.8200°W |
533 KM |
GFZ
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MAP
EVENT
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16:47:49
29/05/2026
|
4.6
|
south of the Fiji Islands
24.9835°S 179.7888°E |
499.35 KM |
EMSC, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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09:58:03
19/05/2026
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4.8
|
south of the Fiji Islands
22.0278°S 179.4962°W |
589.8 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
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MAP
EVENT
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