M4.2 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Jun 25, 2007, 2:00 AM GMT+13 (13:00 UTC), 577 km (358 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-06-24 13:00:43 UTC
- Depth
- 576.9 km (358.5 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 18.695° S, 177.667° 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 usp000feqy. 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.
- Station coverage gap
- 52°
- Stations used
- 74
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1Fiji region · 7030 days ago · 640 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 7024 days ago · 536 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 7020 days ago · 547 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.1263 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 7017 days ago · 553 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 7014 days ago · 419 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.4286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7014 days ago · 602 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.3293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7012 days ago · 408 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 7011 days ago · 599 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 7006 days ago · 483 km deep · 18 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 6999 days ago · 576 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.9291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6989 days ago · 456 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.6288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6988 days ago · 568 km deep · 68 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000feqy. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:07 PM UTC.