Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 227 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 227 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Sun, Jun 26, 1977, 4:05 AM GMT+12 (16:05 UTC), 607 km (377 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.4 227 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1977-06-25 16:05:58 UTC
Depth
607.0 km (377.2 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.046° S, 178.538° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
24

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4227 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 17980 days ago · 618 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 5.0261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 17978 days ago · 464 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 4.8163 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 17969 days ago · 596 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.8242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 17968 days ago · 557 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 4.8222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 17964 days ago · 596 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 4.8204 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 17949 days ago · 552 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 5.1213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 17942 days ago · 562 km deep · 31 km away
  8. 4.8Fiji region · 17936 days ago · 564 km deep · 21 km away

Before

  1. 4.9232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 17991 days ago · 579 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 4.5211 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 17999 days ago · 574 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 4.7227 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 18000 days ago · 583 km deep · 7 km away
  4. 5.1282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 18002 days ago · 532 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 4.8243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 18005 days ago · 609 km deep · 17 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000pff. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:40 PM UTC.