2026-02-21 14:56:05 (M4.9) south of the Fiji Islands -24.3 -179.6 (90be5)

M4.9 Earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	4.9
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 21 Feb 2026 14:56:05 Time near the Epicenter (1): 22 Feb 2026 03:56:05 Time in your area (1): 21 Feb 2026 06:56:05
Location	24.255S 179.580W
Depth	503 km
Distances	556.6 km (345.1 mi) SW of Houma, Tonga 567.1 km (351.6 mi) SW of Nuku'alofa, Tonga 573.9 km (355.8 mi) WSW of 'Ohonua, Tonga 708.4 km (439.2 mi) SSE of Suva, Fiji 712.8 km (441.9 mi) SSE of Nasinu, Fiji
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 14.8 km; Vertical 12.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 31; Dmin = 761.1 km; Rmss = 0.74 seconds; Gp = 70° Version =
Event ID	us 6000same

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