Recent Earthquakes Near South Pacific Ocean
South Pacific Ocean has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 15 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 66 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 1,135 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in South Pacific Ocean:
‘Ohonua, ʻEua, Tonga
5.6 magnitude earthquake
Today
2025-08-18 23:03:12 UTC
at 23:03
August 18, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -24.443, -175.971
377.2 km from
‘Ohonua
(234.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga
5.5 magnitude earthquake
Today
2025-08-18 07:48:43 UTC
at 07:48
August 18, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -15.286, -173.344
88.2 km from
Hihifo
(54.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
South Of Fiji Islands
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-17 18:30:06 UTC
at 18:30
August 17, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -21.705, -179.406
Depth: 605 km
Port-Olry, Sanma, Vanuatu
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-17 05:06:26 UTC
at 05:06
August 17, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -14.92, 167.373
34.2 km from
Port-Olry
(21.2 miles)
Depth: 139 km
South Of Tonga
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-16 22:52:10 UTC
at 22:52
August 16, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -24.586, -175.868
Depth: 35 km
Vao, New Caledonia
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-16 12:08:23 UTC
at 12:08
August 16, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -23.184, 170.808
345.2 km from
Vao
(214.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
South Of Fiji Islands
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-16 01:36:50 UTC
at 01:36
August 16, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -23.47, 179.057
Depth: 571 km
South Of Kermadec Islands
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-14 20:51:10 UTC
at 20:51
August 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -34.197, 179.132
Depth: 213 km
Kermadec Islands
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-14 15:02:38 UTC
at 15:02
August 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -29.418, -179.189
Depth: 356 km
Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-14 09:50:45 UTC
at 09:50
August 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -16.042, -173.382
45.2 km from
Hihifo
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Fiji
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-14 05:59:27 UTC
at 05:59
August 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -17.842, -177.968
Depth: 618 km
Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-14 04:38:16 UTC
at 04:38
August 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -18.376, -172.605
156.2 km from
Neiafu
(97.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
Fiji
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-13 09:04:21 UTC
at 09:04
August 13, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -18.553, -177.494
Depth: 409 km
Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-13 05:53:12 UTC
at 05:53
August 13, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.942, 176.692
36.2 km from
Hastings
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 38 km
Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-12 13:41:29 UTC
at 13:41
August 12, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -15.276, -173.312
100.2 km from
Hihifo
(62.2 miles)
Depth: 37 km
Southeast Of Loyalty Islands
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-11 18:29:31 UTC
at 18:29
August 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -22.581, 171.072
Depth: 10 km
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-11 12:20:34 UTC
at 12:20
August 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -36.694, 178.404
176.2 km from
Opotiki
(109.2 miles)
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 111 km
Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-11 12:14:17 UTC
at 12:14
August 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -18.236, 168.013
64.2 km from
Port-Vila
(40.2 miles)
Depth: 34 km
Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-11 06:53:04 UTC
at 06:53
August 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -18.673, -174.687
74.2 km from
Neiafu
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 88 km
Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-11 06:37:41 UTC
at 06:37
August 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -16.786, -173.892
92.2 km from
Hihifo
(57.2 miles)
Depth: 139 km
South Of Kermadec Islands
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-11 04:10:57 UTC
at 04:10
August 11, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -34.366, -179.751
Depth: 35 km
South Of Fiji Islands
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-10 18:07:49 UTC
at 18:07
August 10, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -24.114, 179.839
Depth: 531 km
Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-10 16:36:08 UTC
at 16:36
August 10, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -20.69, -175.485
57.2 km from
Nuku‘alofa
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-10 01:24:28 UTC
at 01:24
August 10, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -17.656, 167.728
63.2 km from
Port-Vila
(39.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Port-Olry, Sanma, Vanuatu
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-08 05:34:57 UTC
at 05:34
August 08, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -15.053, 167.419
37.2 km from
Port-Olry
(23.2 miles)
Depth: 144 km
Southeast Of Loyalty Islands
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-08 02:24:32 UTC
at 02:24
August 08, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -22.345, 171.524
Depth: 122 km
Fiji
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-07 19:15:55 UTC
at 19:15
August 07, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -17.917, -178.602
Depth: 603 km
Hihifo, Niuas, Tonga
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-07 03:09:10 UTC
at 03:09
August 07, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -17.263, -174.421
159.2 km from
Hihifo
(99.2 miles)
Depth: 163 km
Pangai, Ha‘apai, Tonga
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-06 22:08:20 UTC
at 22:08
August 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -19.344, -173.835
75.2 km from
Pangai
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Fiji
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-08-06 16:29:08 UTC
at 16:29
August 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -18.118, -178.438
Depth: 596 km