M4.4 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Nov 13, 2017, 1:47 PM GMT+13 (00:47 UTC), 644 km (400 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.5 283 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.4 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-11-13 00:47:32 UTC
- Depth
- 643.8 km (400.0 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 18.230° S, 177.784° W
- Region
- Fiji
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 15.2 km horizontally, 12.0 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 122°
- Stations used
- 26
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.5283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3242 days ago · 597 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.3256 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3237 days ago · 619 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.0243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3237 days ago · 607 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.3245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3230 days ago · 578 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.5232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3229 days ago · 617 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 3227 days ago · 525 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.7233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3225 days ago · 565 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.2250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3224 days ago · 538 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.2244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3220 days ago · 510 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.5245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3216 days ago · 553 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.2237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3215 days ago · 564 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.4225 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3214 days ago · 554 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.1253 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3209 days ago · 418 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.4234 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3201 days ago · 583 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 4.0213 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3200 days ago · 554 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.4245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3199 days ago · 564 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 3197 days ago · 546 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.3221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3186 days ago · 547 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.5263 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3184 days ago · 620 km deep · 44 km away
Before
- 4.7Fiji region · 3243 days ago · 629 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.5265 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3244 days ago · 535 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 3244 days ago · 585 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.3264 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3245 days ago · 553 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 3245 days ago · 590 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 3246 days ago · 628 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.2233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3248 days ago · 579 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.5243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3248 days ago · 572 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.4242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3248 days ago · 581 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.0245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3249 days ago · 563 km deep · 82 km away
- 5.5Fiji region · 3251 days ago · 483 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.1246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3255 days ago · 586 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.2278 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3257 days ago · 589 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.4236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3258 days ago · 578 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 3266 days ago · 583 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.1249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3267 days ago · 584 km deep · 89 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us2000bsx8. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:54 AM UTC.