6.0

south of the Fiji Islands

Magnitude 6 earthquake

Time (UTC)
February 22, 2026 at 07:43:26 AM UTC
Location
-21.7999°, 179.5487°
Depth
653.78 km
Status
reviewed
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Epicenter Location

Magnitude
0–1
1–2
2–3
3–4
4–5
5–6
6–7
7–8
8+

Technical Details

Magnitude Type
mww
Stations Used
68
Azimuthal Gap
30.0°
Min Distance
4.273°
RMS
0.580
Network
us
Event Code
6000sarf

Impact Information

ShakeMap Intensity
MMI 1.9
Last Updated
February 23, 2026 at 08:08:24 AM UTC