2026-02-26 02:49:04 (M5.2) Fiji region -20.6 -176.3 (70fa9)

M5.2 Earthquake - Fiji region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.2
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 26 Feb 2026 02:49:05 Time near the Epicenter (1): 26 Feb 2026 15:49:05 Time in your area (1): 26 Feb 2026 08:19:05
Location	20.629S 176.305W
Depth	231 km
Distances	120.3 km (74.6 mi) WNW of Houma, Tonga 127.8 km (79.3 mi) WNW of Nuku'alofa, Tonga 160.8 km (99.7 mi) WNW of 'Ohonua, Tonga 613.7 km (380.5 mi) ESE of Nasinu, Fiji 618.5 km (383.5 mi) ESE of Suva, Fiji
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 9.9 km; Vertical 7.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 29; Dmin = 647.2 km; Rmss = 1.62 seconds; Gp = 117° Version =
Event ID	us 7000s0da

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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