Latest earthquakes near Lautoka, Western today

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List of latest earthquakes near Lautoka.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Oct 14, 2024 19:40
(Fiji)
M 4.9 276 km E
from Lautoka
Sep 1, 2024 06:06
(Fiji)
M 4.3 112 km WSW
from Lautoka
Aug 27, 2024 00:34
(Fiji)
M 4.0 243 km S
from Lautoka
Aug 25, 2024 14:39
(Fiji)
M 4.6 300 km WNW
from Lautoka
Aug 16, 2024 10:01
(Fiji)
M 4.3 255 km E
from Lautoka
Aug 9, 2024 17:33
(Fiji)
M 4.5 241 km NE
from Lautoka
Aug 7, 2024 15:20
(Fiji)
M 4.5 269 km E
from Lautoka
Aug 1, 2024 07:00
(Fiji)
M 4.2 263 km E
from Lautoka
Aug 1, 2024 03:42
(Fiji)
M 4.1 270 km E
from Lautoka
Aug 1, 2024 03:18
(Fiji)
M 4.6 266 km E
from Lautoka
Aug 1, 2024 03:18
(Fiji)
M 5.7 265 km E
from Lautoka
Jul 27, 2024 13:27
(Fiji)
M 4.4 244 km NE
from Lautoka
Jul 13, 2024 21:37
(Fiji)
M 4.1 171 km NW
from Lautoka
Jun 22, 2024 09:42
(Fiji)
M 4.4 268 km SW
from Lautoka
Jun 22, 2024 07:14
(Fiji)
M 5.0 307 km SW
from Lautoka
Jun 6, 2024 14:34
(Fiji)
M 4.2 293 km E
from Lautoka
Jun 2, 2024 04:29
(Fiji)
M 4.3 147 km NNE
from Lautoka
May 15, 2024 08:03
(Fiji)
M 4.6 153 km NNE
from Lautoka
Apr 28, 2024 15:37
(Fiji)
M 4.6 128 km WSW
from Lautoka
Apr 10, 2024 12:39
(Fiji)
M 4.2 139 km WNW
from Lautoka
Mar 25, 2024 01:12
(Fiji)
M 4.9 126 km W
from Lautoka
Mar 25, 2024 01:12
(Fiji)
M 5.1 237 km N
from Lautoka
Mar 9, 2024 18:42
(Fiji)
M 4.4 126 km NW
from Lautoka
Feb 27, 2024 08:10
(Fiji)
M 4.7 119 km W
from Lautoka
Feb 24, 2024 09:29
(Fiji)
M 4.0 101 km E
from Lautoka

Map of Latest Earthquakes near Lautoka

Lautoka Earthquake Statistics

Average Earthquakes:
34 Yearly
Within 300 km, Mag 4+, last 10 years
Latest Earthquake:
Mag 4.9
Oct 14, 2024 19:40

Average

A total of 341 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Lautoka, Western in the past 10 years. This comes down to a yearly average of 34 earthquakes per year, or 2 per month. On average an earthquake will hit near Lautoka roughly every 10 days.

A relatively large number of earthquakes occurred near Lautoka in 2017. A total of 77 earthquakes (mag 4+) were detected within 300 km of Lautoka that year. The strongest had a 6.9 magnitude.

Yearly Earthquakes within 300 km (186 mi) of Lautoka with a magnitude of 4 or above.

Magnitude Distribution

The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Lautoka in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 8 or above have occurred near Lautoka during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.

Earthquakes by magnitude near Lautoka (past 10 years).
Magnitude Earthquakes Percentage
Mag. 4 268 78.59%
Mag. 5 68 19.94%
Mag. 6 4 1.17%
Mag. 7 1 0.29%
Mag. 8 0 0.0%
Mag. 9 0 0.0%
Mag. 10 0 0.0%

Strongest earthquakes near Lautoka

Strongest in 10 years:
Mag 7.9
On Sep 7, 2018 03:49.
Strongest since 1900:
Mag 7.9
On Sep 7, 2018 03:49.

The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Lautoka occurred on Sep 7, 2018 03:49 local time (Pacific/Fiji timezone). It had a magnitude of 7.9 and struck 222 kilometers (138 mi) east-southeast of Lautoka, at a depth of 671 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Lautoka in the list below.

In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Lautoka, Western in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Lautoka.

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List of strongest earthquakes near Lautoka.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Sep 7, 2018 03:49
(Fiji)
M 7.9 222 km ESE
from Lautoka
Jan 4, 2017 10:52
(Fiji)
M 6.9 245 km SW
from Lautoka
Dec 20, 2021 04:28
(Fiji)
M 6.2 188 km NE
from Lautoka
Dec 10, 2015 01:58
(Fiji)
M 6.1 254 km WNW
from Lautoka
Jan 4, 2017 11:40
(Fiji)
M 6.0 214 km SW
from Lautoka
Jan 14, 2017 19:11
(Fiji)
M 5.9 170 km SW
from Lautoka
Sep 21, 2018 15:40
(Fiji)
M 5.9 274 km E
from Lautoka
Aug 29, 2018 13:24
(Fiji)
M 5.8 146 km NNE
from Lautoka
Feb 3, 2021 08:49
(Fiji)
M 5.8 158 km NNE
from Lautoka
Oct 20, 2019 08:31
(Fiji)
M 5.7 158 km SSE
from Lautoka

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Nearest earthquakes from Lautoka

These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Lautoka, Western. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.

List of nearest earthquakes from Lautoka.
Date and Time Magnitude Distance
Nov 9, 2019 10:47
(Fiji)
M 4.7 54 km ESE
from Lautoka
Jul 4, 2017 05:25
(Fiji)
M 4.5 74 km WNW
from Lautoka
Nov 15, 2018 09:42
(Fiji)
M 4.6 82 km N
from Lautoka
Mar 29, 2015 08:29
(Fiji)
M 4.3 87 km WSW
from Lautoka
Oct 7, 2023 10:34
(Fiji)
M 4.4 89 km ESE
from Lautoka
Dec 29, 2017 07:33
(Fiji)
M 4.6 89 km NNE
from Lautoka
Nov 10, 2016 20:38
(Fiji)
M 4.7 91 km NW
from Lautoka
Mar 29, 2015 07:54
(Fiji)
M 4.2 90 km SW
from Lautoka
Aug 25, 2019 15:02
(Fiji)
M 4.4 92 km ESE
from Lautoka
Feb 16, 2015 06:37
(Fiji)
M 4.6 93 km SW
from Lautoka

Map of Nearest Earthquakes from Lautoka

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Lautoka.

When was the last earthquake in Lautoka, Western?

A 4.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Lautoka on the evening of October 14, 2024 at 19:40 local time (Pacific/Fiji). The center of this earthquake was located 276km east of Lautoka at a depth of 615km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Lautoka, Western in the past hours.

What was the strongest earthquake near Lautoka, Western?

A 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit near Lautoka on the night of September 7, 2018 at 03:49 local time (Pacific/Fiji). The center of this earthquake was located 222km east-southeast of Lautoka at a depth of 671km under water in the South Pacific Ocean. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Lautoka since the year 1900.

How often do earthquakes occur near Lautoka, Western?

In the past 10 years, 341 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Lautoka. This averages to 34 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 11 days.