Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 137 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 137 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Fri, Mar 6, 2015, 4:04 AM GMT+12 (16:04 UTC), 614 km (381 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
2015-03-05 16:04:22 UTC
Depth
613.8 km (381.4 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.817° S, 179.408° 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.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 11.0 km horizontally, 11.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.16
Depth from
FROM_LOCATION
Station coverage gap
98°
Stations used
20

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.8206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4231 days ago · 541 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 4.1198 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4228 days ago · 535 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 4.7211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4225 days ago · 513 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 4.5223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4221 days ago · 573 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 4.2216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4221 days ago · 560 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 5.5225 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4219 days ago · 556 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 4.2207 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4217 days ago · 567 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 4.5218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4213 days ago · 566 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 5.9223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4204 days ago · 560 km deep · 87 km away
  10. 4.3212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4204 days ago · 554 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 4.1196 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4204 days ago · 554 km deep · 66 km away
  12. 4.1183 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4201 days ago · 533 km deep · 49 km away
  13. 4.2202 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4199 days ago · 568 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 4.7234 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4192 days ago · 552 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 4.6217 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4186 days ago · 555 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 4.2206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4185 days ago · 617 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 4.2202 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4179 days ago · 554 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 4.2194 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4179 days ago · 541 km deep · 58 km away
  19. 4.6219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4176 days ago · 559 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 4.6Fiji region · 4174 days ago · 512 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 4.1124 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4232 days ago · 577 km deep · 32 km away
  2. 4.7232 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4237 days ago · 545 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 4.5220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4239 days ago · 574 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 4.6211 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4241 days ago · 557 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 4.4212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4248 days ago · 568 km deep · 75 km away
  6. 4.5221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4251 days ago · 573 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 4.3218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 4253 days ago · 579 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 4.2199 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4254 days ago · 577 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 4.3172 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4255 days ago · 569 km deep · 52 km away
  10. 4.3212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 4255 days ago · 586 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usc000twt1. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:22 AM UTC.