Earthquake details

Saturday, May 2, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 02:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 702.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.823 and latitude -24.437.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 532.8 km
Coordinates -24.437, 178.823
UTC time 2026-05-02 02:06:36.139
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-05-02

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