Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 281 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 281 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Fri, Jun 5, 2015, 7:27 PM GMT+12 (07:27 UTC), 429 km (267 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.8 264 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-06-05 07:27:42 UTC
Depth
429.4 km (266.8 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.946° S, 178.031° 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 12.1 km horizontally, 6.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.14
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
123°
Stations used
25

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 46 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4137 days ago · 533 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 4.4279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4137 days ago · 541 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 4.7Fiji region · 4134 days ago · 576 km deep · 31 km away
  4. 4.6219 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4133 days ago · 577 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 4.4243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4133 days ago · 585 km deep · 38 km away
  6. 5.0283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4133 days ago · 548 km deep · 38 km away
  7. 4.4238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4133 days ago · 615 km deep · 43 km away
  8. 4.8285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4133 days ago · 555 km deep · 38 km away
  9. 4.3218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4132 days ago · 541 km deep · 71 km away
  10. 4.2200 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4131 days ago · 573 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 4.4232 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 4131 days ago · 562 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 4.4209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4130 days ago · 566 km deep · 78 km away
  13. 4.4299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4129 days ago · 525 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 4.4232 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4127 days ago · 566 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 4.1256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4125 days ago · 585 km deep · 41 km away
  16. 4.3245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4123 days ago · 577 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 4.3216 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4121 days ago · 570 km deep · 66 km away
  18. 4.1231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4120 days ago · 561 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 4.0235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4119 days ago · 593 km deep · 46 km away
  20. 4.5238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4118 days ago · 570 km deep · 43 km away
  21. 4.3231 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4116 days ago · 557 km deep · 64 km away
  22. 4.2Fiji region · 4116 days ago · 550 km deep · 78 km away
  23. 4.4237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4115 days ago · 624 km deep · 48 km away
  24. 4.2219 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4111 days ago · 582 km deep · 75 km away
  25. 4.6238 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4110 days ago · 576 km deep · 57 km away
  26. 4.3241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4107 days ago · 576 km deep · 45 km away
  27. 4.1217 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4106 days ago · 560 km deep · 81 km away
  28. 4.1291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4103 days ago · 577 km deep · 33 km away
  29. 4.2Fiji region · 4102 days ago · 608 km deep · 81 km away
  30. 4.1234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4102 days ago · 642 km deep · 46 km away
  31. 4.2265 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4101 days ago · 623 km deep · 31 km away
  32. 4.2Fiji region · 4101 days ago · 491 km deep · 67 km away
  33. 4.3264 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4099 days ago · 581 km deep · 54 km away
  34. 4.4193 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4098 days ago · 512 km deep · 92 km away
  35. 4.4234 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4096 days ago · 522 km deep · 89 km away
  36. 5.8264 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4095 days ago · 536 km deep · 26 km away
  37. 4.4254 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4094 days ago · 615 km deep · 27 km away
  38. 4.4218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4093 days ago · 536 km deep · 79 km away
  39. 4.5286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4093 days ago · 616 km deep · 21 km away
  40. 4.5243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4092 days ago · 574 km deep · 37 km away
  41. 4.4217 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4090 days ago · 573 km deep · 83 km away
  42. 4.4198 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4087 days ago · 559 km deep · 87 km away
  43. 4.2Fiji region · 4081 days ago · 461 km deep · 50 km away
  44. 4.1235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4081 days ago · 623 km deep · 48 km away
  45. 4.0217 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4080 days ago · 589 km deep · 77 km away
  46. 4.2Fiji region · 4079 days ago · 638 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 4.3299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4138 days ago · 581 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 4.2211 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4139 days ago · 574 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 4.2243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4140 days ago · 554 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 4.2218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4145 days ago · 572 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 4.0Fiji region · 4145 days ago · 405 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 4.3Fiji region · 4150 days ago · 532 km deep · 62 km away
  7. 4.4212 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4151 days ago · 598 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 4.1262 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4152 days ago · 583 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 4.5Fiji region · 4152 days ago · 590 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 4.0217 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4153 days ago · 618 km deep · 72 km away
  11. 4.3Fiji region · 4162 days ago · 604 km deep · 80 km away

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