Fiji earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Fri, Nov 14, 2014, 3:56 AM GMT+13 (14:56 UTC), 584 km (363 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 279 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2014-11-13 14:56:24 UTC
Depth
583.7 km (362.7 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.308° S, 177.712° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 15.4 km horizontally, 12.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
77°
Stations used
23

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4Fiji region · 4344 days ago · 596 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 4.2235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4341 days ago · 578 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 4.4255 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4338 days ago · 637 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 4.2Fiji region · 4335 days ago · 533 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 4.0Fiji region · 4334 days ago · 553 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 4.3257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4331 days ago · 578 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 4.1234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4330 days ago · 534 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 4.2233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4330 days ago · 607 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 4.2Fiji region · 4329 days ago · 563 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 4.3265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4329 days ago · 614 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 4.1274 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4328 days ago · 553 km deep · 53 km away
  12. 4.2243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4322 days ago · 637 km deep · 75 km away
  13. 4.2Fiji region · 4321 days ago · 610 km deep · 32 km away
  14. 4.4243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4321 days ago · 595 km deep · 91 km away
  15. 4.3235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4320 days ago · 555 km deep · 91 km away
  16. 4.1261 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4310 days ago · 636 km deep · 72 km away
  17. 4.4243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4307 days ago · 599 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 4.0292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4306 days ago · 582 km deep · 28 km away
  19. 4.8279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4305 days ago · 589 km deep · 48 km away
  20. 4.2Fiji region · 4304 days ago · 602 km deep · 65 km away
  21. 4.4231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4303 days ago · 545 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 4.5294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4302 days ago · 534 km deep · 21 km away
  23. 4.7235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4298 days ago · 595 km deep · 89 km away
  24. 4.4295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4297 days ago · 595 km deep · 23 km away
  25. 4.0Fiji region · 4295 days ago · 635 km deep · 18 km away
  26. 4.4253 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4291 days ago · 571 km deep · 63 km away
  27. 4.2Fiji region · 4284 days ago · 574 km deep · 81 km away

Before

  1. 4.5268 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4345 days ago · 591 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 4.4267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4348 days ago · 514 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 4.2297 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4349 days ago · 590 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 4350 days ago · 616 km deep · 47 km away
  5. 4.1265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4350 days ago · 697 km deep · 50 km away
  6. 4.1242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4354 days ago · 625 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 4.3254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4355 days ago · 651 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 4.4252 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4364 days ago · 593 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 4.1Fiji region · 4364 days ago · 503 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 4.1225 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4367 days ago · 605 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 4.9243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4369 days ago · 598 km deep · 85 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000t0g0. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 5:33 AM UTC.