Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 249 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 249 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Fri, Jun 16, 2017, 5:20 AM GMT+12 (17:20 UTC), 612 km (381 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 209 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2017-06-15 17:20:46 UTC
Depth
612.5 km (380.6 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.127° S, 178.326° 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 14.7 km horizontally, 12.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
80°
Stations used
31

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 18 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.1225 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3393 days ago · 572 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 4.3Fiji region · 3393 days ago · 660 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 4.3203 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3392 days ago · 611 km deep · 50 km away
  4. 4.4239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3392 days ago · 571 km deep · 31 km away
  5. 4.1287 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3384 days ago · 513 km deep · 56 km away
  6. 4.3219 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3384 days ago · 551 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 4.1249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3382 days ago · 578 km deep · 24 km away
  8. 4.5242 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3380 days ago · 550 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 4.3235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3380 days ago · 598 km deep · 54 km away
  10. 4.5226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3377 days ago · 569 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 4.2219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3376 days ago · 602 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 4.4286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3369 days ago · 530 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 4.4227 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3369 days ago · 518 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 4.3235 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3369 days ago · 552 km deep · 95 km away
  15. 4.1237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3365 days ago · 557 km deep · 30 km away
  16. 4.0288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3364 days ago · 633 km deep · 42 km away
  17. 4.5244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3362 days ago · 586 km deep · 6 km away
  18. 4.1283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3357 days ago · 573 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 4.1235 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3357 days ago · 577 km deep · 36 km away
  20. 4.0195 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3355 days ago · 549 km deep · 92 km away
  21. 4.2283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3353 days ago · 623 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 4.6209 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3349 days ago · 547 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 4.3205 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3348 days ago · 524 km deep · 69 km away
  24. 4.3241 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3343 days ago · 587 km deep · 13 km away
  25. 4.4209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3339 days ago · 535 km deep · 60 km away
  26. 4.3194 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3339 days ago · 555 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 4.5223 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3394 days ago · 539 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 4.2224 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3395 days ago · 570 km deep · 48 km away
  3. 4.1206 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3396 days ago · 582 km deep · 47 km away
  4. 4.8232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3396 days ago · 570 km deep · 30 km away
  5. 4.2206 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3401 days ago · 610 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.4251 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3401 days ago · 600 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 5.0200 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3402 days ago · 540 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 4.4171 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3404 days ago · 560 km deep · 84 km away
  9. 4.3248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3404 days ago · 598 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 4.3231 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3406 days ago · 550 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 4.3215 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3407 days ago · 565 km deep · 87 km away
  12. 4.1270 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3410 days ago · 583 km deep · 25 km away
  13. 4.5225 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3411 days ago · 555 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 4.2Fiji region · 3412 days ago · 618 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 4.3229 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3414 days ago · 560 km deep · 68 km away
  16. 4.3292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3416 days ago · 625 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 4.5152 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3417 days ago · 608 km deep · 98 km away
  18. 4.1Fiji region · 3419 days ago · 600 km deep · 77 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us20009nva. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 10:28 PM UTC.