Fiji earthquakes

M3.9 earthquake 252 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 252 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Sat, Jul 7, 2007, 10:48 PM GMT+12 (10:48 UTC), 600 km (373 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 199 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (mb, body-wave), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-07-07 10:48:09 UTC
Depth
600.0 km (372.8 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.495° S, 178.376° 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 usp000ffng. 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
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
183°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
13

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4199 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7019 days ago · 553 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 3.3293 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7012 days ago · 408 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 4.5221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7011 days ago · 527 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 4.4198 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7005 days ago · 530 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 4.5232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7005 days ago · 567 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 5.1199 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7003 days ago · 554 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 4.0213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6998 days ago · 536 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 4.4213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6996 days ago · 520 km deep · 44 km away
  9. 4.4206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 6994 days ago · 553 km deep · 47 km away
  10. 4.6242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6992 days ago · 493 km deep · 38 km away
  11. 4.4214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6989 days ago · 528 km deep · 46 km away
  12. 4.4187 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 6989 days ago · 492 km deep · 74 km away
  13. 3.9291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6989 days ago · 456 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 4.6288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6988 days ago · 568 km deep · 85 km away
  15. 4.3Fiji region · 6985 days ago · 466 km deep · 66 km away
  16. 4.5263 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6981 days ago · 312 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 4.4244 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 6979 days ago · 532 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 4.0254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6978 days ago · 566 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 4.1214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6976 days ago · 548 km deep · 51 km away
  20. 3.7193 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 6974 days ago · 486 km deep · 70 km away
  21. 4.5219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6970 days ago · 531 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 4.2232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 6969 days ago · 586 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 4.1233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7027 days ago · 507 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 4.2209 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 7035 days ago · 528 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 4.0286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7041 days ago · 522 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 4.3188 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 7042 days ago · 500 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 3.8281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7046 days ago · 405 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 4.5243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7046 days ago · 532 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 3.9Fiji region · 7046 days ago · 600 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 4.3226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7047 days ago · 563 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 4.2218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7047 days ago · 552 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 4.5221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7048 days ago · 557 km deep · 44 km away
  11. 3.9278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 7054 days ago · 479 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ffng. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:47 PM UTC.