Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sat, Aug 25, 2007, 9:41 PM GMT+13 (08:41 UTC), 543 km (338 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 288 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-08-25 08:41:02 UTC
Depth
543.2 km (337.5 mi), deep
Epicenter
19.207° S, 177.611° 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 usp000fknm. 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
138°
Stations used
73

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.1275 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6976 days ago · 302 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 4.0Fiji region · 6972 days ago · 328 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 4.3Fiji region · 6969 days ago · 611 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 6967 days ago · 588 km deep · 64 km away
  5. 4.5Fiji region · 6965 days ago · 532 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 4.3272 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6958 days ago · 436 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 4.4288 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6957 days ago · 500 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 4.0286 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6954 days ago · 355 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 4.1Fiji region · 6946 days ago · 601 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 4.8288 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6938 days ago · 351 km deep · 88 km away
  11. 4.8Fiji region · 6935 days ago · 343 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 4.1Fiji region · 6929 days ago · 620 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 4.2Fiji region · 6928 days ago · 528 km deep · 10 km away
  14. 4.6293 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6925 days ago · 519 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 4.2286 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6918 days ago · 463 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 5.7294 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6979 days ago · 554 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 4.0Fiji region · 7006 days ago · 483 km deep · 70 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fknm. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:49 PM UTC.