Fiji earthquakes

M4.1 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Fri, Nov 23, 2007, 5:27 AM GMT+13 (16:27 UTC), 510 km (317 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 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
2007-11-22 16:27:09 UTC
Depth
510.0 km (316.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
20.436° S, 178.021° 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 usp000ft34. 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
137°
Stations used
9

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 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2289 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6871 days ago · 544 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 4.3Fiji region · 6870 days ago · 524 km deep · 28 km away
  3. 4.3273 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6867 days ago · 526 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 6863 days ago · 406 km deep · 40 km away
  5. 4.0Fiji region · 6860 days ago · 650 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 3.8Fiji region · 6858 days ago · 614 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 4.0296 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6856 days ago · 600 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 4.2Fiji region · 6854 days ago · 556 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 4.3273 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6851 days ago · 498 km deep · 30 km away
  10. 4.4253 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6848 days ago · 507 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 4.2299 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6844 days ago · 552 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 4.5Fiji region · 6842 days ago · 612 km deep · 35 km away
  13. 4.2236 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6838 days ago · 524 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 4.2287 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6833 days ago · 539 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 4.3Fiji region · 6831 days ago · 648 km deep · 71 km away

Before

  1. 4.3270 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6893 days ago · 361 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 3.7Fiji region · 6893 days ago · 528 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 4.0Fiji region · 6905 days ago · 553 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 4.1279 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6908 days ago · 500 km deep · 24 km away
  5. 4.1Fiji region · 6908 days ago · 542 km deep · 20 km away
  6. 4.4282 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6912 days ago · 560 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 4.9284 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6915 days ago · 444 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 3.9Fiji region · 6915 days ago · 670 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 4.2286 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 6918 days ago · 463 km deep · 58 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ft34. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:52 PM UTC.