# M 5.0 — south of the Fiji Islands

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## Agency facts

- Magnitude: M 5.0 (mb)
- Depth: 557 km
- Origin time: 2026-10-02 04:27 UTC
- Status: Reviewed by USGS
- Nearest indexed city: Suva, Fiji · 740 km

## Source clocks

- Origin time: 2026-10-02T04:27:05.754Z
- Agency revision: 2026-10-02T04:42:18.040Z
- Retrieved by this site: 2026-10-11T20:31:10.322Z

## Citation and sources

M 5.0 earthquake, south of the Fiji Islands

557 km deep

Reviewed by a USGS seismologist

Origin time: 2026-10-02 04:27 UTC

Agency revision: 2026-10-02 04:42 UTC

Retrieved by this site: 2026-10-11 20:31 UTC



Sources:

USGS: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000tyzi



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