6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.

Map: USGS

A great 7.2 magnitude earthquake hit South of the Fiji Islands on January 3, 2017, at 2152 UTC, at a depth of 6 miles, reported the National Tsunami Warning Center, Palmer, AK.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a Tsunami Threat Message on January 3, 2017, at 2157 UTC.