Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sat, Oct 13, 2007, 4:47 AM GMT+12 (16:47 UTC), 620 km (385 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 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
2007-10-12 16:47:23 UTC
Depth
619.6 km (385.0 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.532° S, 177.784° 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 usp000fqd9. 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
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
123°
Stations used
19

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2Fiji region · 6929 days ago · 528 km deep · 83 km away
  2. 4.6277 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6927 days ago · 535 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 4.1Fiji region · 6915 days ago · 544 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 3.9248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6912 days ago · 585 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 4.3266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6906 days ago · 436 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 4.2252 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6905 days ago · 569 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 4.2299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6898 days ago · 557 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 4.2Fiji region · 6894 days ago · 383 km deep · 48 km away
  9. 4.2Fiji region · 6893 days ago · 543 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 4.1Fiji region · 6886 days ago · 562 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 4.2Fiji region · 6886 days ago · 532 km deep · 36 km away
  12. 5.3Fiji region · 6884 days ago · 562 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 4.4235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6879 days ago · 529 km deep · 100 km away

Before

  1. 4.1245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6935 days ago · 519 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 4.1Fiji region · 6947 days ago · 601 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 4.0257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6948 days ago · 550 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 4.4230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6948 days ago · 590 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 4.9270 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6950 days ago · 540 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 4.3272 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6958 days ago · 436 km deep · 38 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fqd9. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:06 AM UTC.