Earthquake details

Monday, February 16, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Monday, February 16, 2026 at 03:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 897.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.948 and latitude -25.460.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 223.4 km
Coordinates -25.460, -177.948
UTC time 2026-02-16 03:02:37.261
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-02-16

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