Fiji earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 281 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 281 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Jun 18, 2007, 7:53 PM GMT+12 (07:53 UTC), 405 km (251 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-06-18 07:53:03 UTC
Depth
404.6 km (251.4 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.286° S, 178.034° 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 usp000fe98. 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

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Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
128°
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: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.0286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7041 days ago · 522 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 4.2Fiji region · 7039 days ago · 577 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 4.1Fiji region · 7030 days ago · 640 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 4.1233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7027 days ago · 507 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.9252 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7026 days ago · 600 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 4.7Fiji region · 7024 days ago · 536 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 4.1263 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 7017 days ago · 553 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 4.2Fiji region · 7014 days ago · 419 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 4.4286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7014 days ago · 602 km deep · 7 km away
  10. 3.3293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7012 days ago · 408 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 4.6Fiji region · 7011 days ago · 599 km deep · 57 km away
  12. 4.5221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7011 days ago · 527 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 4.0Fiji region · 7006 days ago · 483 km deep · 43 km away
  14. 4.5232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7005 days ago · 567 km deep · 66 km away
  15. 4.6Fiji region · 6999 days ago · 576 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 4.0213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6998 days ago · 536 km deep · 89 km away
  17. 4.4213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6996 days ago · 520 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 4.6242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6992 days ago · 493 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 4.4214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6989 days ago · 528 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 3.9291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6989 days ago · 456 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 4.6288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6988 days ago · 568 km deep · 17 km away

Before

  1. 4.5243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7046 days ago · 532 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 3.9Fiji region · 7046 days ago · 600 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 4.3226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7047 days ago · 563 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 4.2218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7047 days ago · 552 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 4.5221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7048 days ago · 557 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 7052 days ago · 590 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 3.9278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7054 days ago · 479 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 4.4236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7057 days ago · 599 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 4.9222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7060 days ago · 548 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 4.3278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7062 days ago · 402 km deep · 23 km away
  11. 5.4207 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7069 days ago · 563 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 4.8234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7071 days ago · 573 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 4.3214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7072 days ago · 611 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 4.6219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7075 days ago · 536 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fe98. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:12 PM UTC.