Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 12:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 598.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 179.821 and latitude -23.350.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 528.3 km
Coordinates -23.350, 179.821
UTC time 2026-08-25 12:12:03.252
Location south of the Fiji Islands
Country south of the Fiji Islands
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-08-25

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