Fiji earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Jun 25, 2007, 12:07 AM GMT+12 (12:07 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.4 240 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-06-24 12:07:08 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
16.862° S, 177.078° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000feqw. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
183°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

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

After

  1. 5.3Fiji region · 7033 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 4.0Fiji region · 7009 days ago · 293 km deep · 93 km away
  3. 5.1295 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna · 7006 days ago · 390 km deep · 24 km away
  4. 4.2Fiji region · 6990 days ago · 357 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 5.4240 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna · 6981 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away

Before

  1. 5.4Fiji region · 7041 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 4.4288 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna · 7041 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  3. 5.6Fiji region · 7041 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 5.2295 km SSE of Alo, Wallis and Futuna · 7041 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 4.7Fiji region · 7041 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 5.1Fiji region · 7041 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  7. 5.4Fiji region · 7041 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 5.4Fiji region · 7041 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000feqw. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC.