Major earthquakes in south of the Fiji Islands since 1900 (M6+)

M6+139

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LargestM7.82007

M7+12

LatestM6.02026-02-22

Per decade

1900s0

1910s1

1920s5

1930s4

1940s0

1950s3

1960s11

1970s11

1980s18

1990s30

2000s19

2010s21

2020s16

Depth

0–70 km34

70–300 km20

300 km+85

50 largest

Event	Time (UTC)	Depth	Place
M7.8 2007-12-09	2007-12-09 07:28	152 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.7 2002-08-19	2002-08-19 11:08	675 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.6 1963-12-18	1963-12-18 00:30	55 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.6 1990-03-03	1990-03-03 12:16	33 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.3 1970-01-20	1970-01-20 07:19	50 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.2 1972-03-30	1972-03-30 05:34	502 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.2 1969-02-10	1969-02-10 22:58	660 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.2 1960-11-24	1960-11-24 06:52	30 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.2 1992-07-11	1992-07-11 10:44	377 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.2 1996-04-16	1996-04-16 00:30	111 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.1 1986-06-16	1986-06-16 10:48	547 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M7.0 2022-11-09	2022-11-09 09:51	660 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.9 1998-05-16	1998-05-16 02:22	586 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.9 2017-02-24	2017-02-24 17:28	414 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.8 1963-07-04	1963-07-04 10:58	181 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.8 1988-11-07	1988-11-07 03:50	22 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.8 1997-09-04	1997-09-04 04:23	625 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.8 2022-02-16	2022-02-16 20:21	535 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.8 2022-11-09	2022-11-09 09:38	630 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.7 1964-12-28	1964-12-28 16:16	589 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.7 1920-09-08	1920-09-08 01:45	35 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.7 1967-08-12	1967-08-12 09:39	144 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.7 1980-04-13	1980-04-13 18:04	79 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.7 1993-08-07	1993-08-07 17:53	523 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.7 1994-10-27	1994-10-27 22:20	519 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.7 2011-07-29	2011-07-29 07:42	532 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.7 2023-04-18	2023-04-18 04:31	580 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.6 1993-03-06	1993-03-06 10:02	18 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.6 2007-10-16	2007-10-16 21:05	509 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.6 2014-05-04	2014-05-04 09:15	527 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.6 2022-11-09	2022-11-09 10:14	624 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.6 2023-04-28	2023-04-28 03:13	563 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.6 2025-07-29	2025-07-29 17:53	553 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.6 1960-11-23	1960-11-23 14:12	25 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 1971-02-15	1971-02-15 07:51	589 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 1938-04-20	1938-04-20 06:27	35 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 1911-04-28	1911-04-28 18:35	400 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 1991-10-18	1991-10-18 17:22	198 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 1994-03-31	1994-03-31 22:40	580 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 1996-07-23	1996-07-23 03:32	33 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 1998-01-27	1998-01-27 21:05	610 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 2002-06-30	2002-06-30 21:29	620 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 2007-10-05	2007-10-05 07:17	509 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 2011-02-21	2011-02-21 10:57	558 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 2018-09-16	2018-09-16 21:11	576 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 2025-04-13	2025-04-13 20:03	271 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.5 1971-11-20	1971-11-20 07:28	545 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.4 1963-09-08	1963-09-08 19:50	545 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.4 1973-12-28	1973-12-28 05:31	549 km	south of the Fiji Islands
M6.4 1982-09-28	1982-09-28 15:14	40 km	south of the Fiji Islands

Magnitudes and locations are USGS values and can differ from national agencies. Older records are less complete and less precise.