Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 172 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 172 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Tue, Feb 10, 2015, 5:45 AM GMT+12 (17:45 UTC), 569 km (354 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.9 223 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2015-02-09 17:45:46 UTC
Depth
569.1 km (353.6 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.386° S, 179.219° 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 23.6 km horizontally, 18.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.17
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
213°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2199 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4254 days ago · 577 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 4.3218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4254 days ago · 579 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 4.1161 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 4252 days ago · 558 km deep · 55 km away
  4. 4.6256 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4252 days ago · 587 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 4.5221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4251 days ago · 573 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 4.2244 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4251 days ago · 633 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 4.4212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4249 days ago · 568 km deep · 54 km away
  8. 4.6211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4242 days ago · 557 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 4.5220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4240 days ago · 574 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 4.7232 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4237 days ago · 545 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 4.1124 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4233 days ago · 577 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 4.3137 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4232 days ago · 614 km deep · 52 km away
  13. 4.8206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4232 days ago · 541 km deep · 54 km away
  14. 4.1198 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4228 days ago · 535 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 4.7211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4226 days ago · 513 km deep · 43 km away
  16. 4.5223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4221 days ago · 573 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 4.2216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4221 days ago · 560 km deep · 53 km away
  18. 5.5225 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4220 days ago · 556 km deep · 85 km away
  19. 4.2207 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4217 days ago · 567 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 5.2238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4215 days ago · 615 km deep · 95 km away
  21. 4.5218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4213 days ago · 566 km deep · 78 km away
  22. 5.9223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4204 days ago · 560 km deep · 86 km away
  23. 4.3212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4204 days ago · 554 km deep · 56 km away
  24. 4.1196 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4204 days ago · 554 km deep · 27 km away
  25. 4.1183 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4201 days ago · 533 km deep · 27 km away
  26. 4.2202 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4199 days ago · 568 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 4.3212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4256 days ago · 586 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 4.6195 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4266 days ago · 538 km deep · 50 km away
  3. 4.2206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4274 days ago · 605 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 4.2250 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4275 days ago · 533 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 4.6188 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4277 days ago · 554 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 4.0117 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4277 days ago · 643 km deep · 59 km away
  7. 4.4248 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4284 days ago · 556 km deep · 84 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usb000tp3p. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:07 PM UTC.