Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Oct 1, 2007, 11:25 PM GMT+13 (10:25 UTC), 578 km (359 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M6.3 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-10-01 10:25:52 UTC
Depth
577.6 km (358.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
20.819° S, 178.601° 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 usp000fpmc. 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
65°
Stations used
36

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.0281 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6940 days ago · 351 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 4.5Fiji region · 6937 days ago · 607 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 4.3Fiji region · 6927 days ago · 591 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 4.6Fiji region · 6921 days ago · 457 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 3.9Fiji region · 6915 days ago · 670 km deep · 43 km away
  6. 5.4Fiji region · 6914 days ago · 616 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 4.1Fiji region · 6908 days ago · 542 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 4.1279 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6908 days ago · 500 km deep · 93 km away
  9. 4.0Fiji region · 6904 days ago · 553 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 4.5288 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6902 days ago · 415 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 4.4Fiji region · 6901 days ago · 635 km deep · 26 km away
  12. 6.3Fiji region · 6892 days ago · 558 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 5.1Fiji region · 6889 days ago · 608 km deep · 72 km away
  14. 4.1Fiji region · 6888 days ago · 510 km deep · 74 km away

Before

  1. 4.6Fiji region · 6941 days ago · 524 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 4.7Fiji region · 6947 days ago · 494 km deep · 26 km away
  3. 4.8287 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6947 days ago · 535 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 4.2Fiji region · 6952 days ago · 557 km deep · 93 km away
  5. 4.0Fiji region · 6959 days ago · 547 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 4.6Fiji region · 6964 days ago · 540 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 3.6290 km SE of Levuka, Fiji · 6965 days ago · 650 km deep · 89 km away
  8. 4.1291 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6966 days ago · 509 km deep · 64 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fpmc. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:36 PM UTC.