Suva
Suva: earthquakes and wildfires
Was there an earthquake or a fire near Suva just now? Live map within 100 km, the strongest earthquakes, the largest fires and statistics for Suva, Fiji.
Live map – Suva
Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Suva
- 13 h agoWildfire near Tavua, Fiji – active14 km² · 16 km E of Tavua, Fiji
- 36 h agoWildfire near Ba, Fiji – active4.9 km² · 18 km SE of Ba, Fiji
- 36 h agoWildfire near Ba, Fiji – active3.6 km² · 6 km ESE of Ba, Fiji
- 2 days agoWildfire near Vatukoula, Fiji6.4 km² · 12 km ESE of Vatukoula, Fiji
- 2 days agoWildfire near Vatukoula, Fiji11 km² · 22 km SSE of Vatukoula, Fiji
- 3 days agoWildfire near Vatukoula, Fiji3.6 km² · 8 km SW of Vatukoula, Fiji
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Suva
Suva has recorded 46 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1978. The strongest was M6.2 in 2002.
Satellites have detected 2 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 14 km².
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Earthquakes
46 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1978 within 100 km. The strongest was M6.2.
Recent earthquakes
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 32 km N of Nasinu, Fiji | 563.1 km |
Strongest earthquakes on record
| Mag | Location | Time (UTC) | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 26 km ENE of Nasinu, Fiji | 665.8 km | |
| 5.7 | 95 km SSW of Suva, Fiji | 17.5 km | |
| 5.7 | 23 km S of Levuka, Fiji | 656.4 km | |
| 5.5 | 47 km ENE of Nasinu, Fiji | 638.5 km | |
| 5.3 | 53 km S of Suva, Fiji | 557.3 km | |
| 5.2 | 29 km SSE of Suva, Fiji | 655.8 km | |
| 5.1 | 38 km SE of Nasinu, Fiji | 92.0 km | |
| 4.9 | 83 km N of Nasinu, Fiji | 607.3 km | |
| 4.8 | 37 km NNW of Lami, Fiji | 524.6 km | |
| 4.8 | 34 km NE of Nasinu, Fiji | 600.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 65 km NW of Suva, Fiji | 10.0 km | |
| 4.7 | 39 km NW of Lami, Fiji | 525.8 km | |
| 4.7 | 33 km NNE of Nasinu, Fiji | 549.3 km | |
| 4.6 | 54 km E of Nasinu, Fiji | 648.6 km | |
| 4.6 | 55 km NE of Nasinu, Fiji | 565.2 km |
Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)
Year
| 2026 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2023 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 2022 | 1 | M4.1 |
| 2021 | 2 | M4.3 |
| 2019 | 3 | M5.7 |
| 2018 | 7 | M5.7 |
| 2017 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 2016 | 1 | M4.2 |
| 2015 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 2014 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2013 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2011 | 2 | M4.5 |
| 2009 | 1 | M4.9 |
| 2007 | 1 | M4.4 |
| 2006 | 1 | M4.5 |
| 2005 | 2 | M4.8 |
| 2004 | 2 | M4.7 |
| 2002 | 6 | M6.2 |
| 1997 | 1 | M3.9 |
| 1992 | 1 | M5.2 |
| 1990 | 2 | M4.4 |
| 1985 | 1 | M4.3 |
| 1983 | 2 | M4.6 |
| 1980 | 1 | M5.1 |
| 1978 | 1 | M3.6 |
Wildfires
2 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 14 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 km² | 16 km E of Tavua, Fiji | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 18 km SE of Ba, Fiji | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 6 km ESE of Ba, Fiji | Active | |
| 6.4 km² | 12 km ESE of Vatukoula, Fiji | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 22 km SSE of Vatukoula, Fiji | Inactive | |
| 3.6 km² | 8 km SW of Vatukoula, Fiji | Inactive | |
| 4.9 km² | 6 km WNW of Vatukoula, Fiji | Inactive | |
| 5.3 km² | near Tavua, Fiji | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 km² | 16 km E of Tavua, Fiji | Active | |
| 11 km² | 22 km SSE of Vatukoula, Fiji | Inactive |