Fiji earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 212 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Sun, Jun 17, 2018, 9:17 PM GMT+12 (09:17 UTC), 539 km (335 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 282 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2018-06-17 09:17:57 UTC
Depth
538.7 km (334.7 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.640° S, 178.728° 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 17.7 km horizontally, 12.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
133°
Stations used
39

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3228 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3030 days ago · 554 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 4.5237 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3028 days ago · 540 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 4.0139 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3027 days ago · 544 km deep · 75 km away
  4. 4.2244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3027 days ago · 600 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 4.1214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3020 days ago · 567 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 4.7282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3020 days ago · 514 km deep · 83 km away
  7. 4.3282 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3017 days ago · 621 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 4.2236 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3015 days ago · 564 km deep · 25 km away
  9. 4.5207 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3015 days ago · 546 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 4.6218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3014 days ago · 572 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 4.3223 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3006 days ago · 565 km deep · 41 km away
  12. 4.4236 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3004 days ago · 528 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 4.2227 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3004 days ago · 590 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 4.6251 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2999 days ago · 533 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 4.7248 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2990 days ago · 561 km deep · 46 km away · felt by 1
  16. 4.1197 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2988 days ago · 563 km deep · 26 km away
  17. 4.3206 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2986 days ago · 519 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 4.3292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2983 days ago · 563 km deep · 86 km away
  19. 4.1193 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2978 days ago · 545 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 4.3213 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2977 days ago · 544 km deep · 3 km away
  21. 4.5264 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2971 days ago · 564 km deep · 67 km away

Before

  1. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3034 days ago · 568 km deep · 44 km away
  2. 4.4246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3041 days ago · 582 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 4.3250 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3042 days ago · 566 km deep · 38 km away
  4. 4.1285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3043 days ago · 618 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 4.0181 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3045 days ago · 544 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 4.5231 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3047 days ago · 550 km deep · 20 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 3053 days ago · 561 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 4.1248 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 3055 days ago · 577 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 4.4273 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 3056 days ago · 439 km deep · 90 km away
  10. 4.4236 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3057 days ago · 580 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 4.3Fiji region · 3059 days ago · 571 km deep · 91 km away
  12. 4.3281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 3060 days ago · 567 km deep · 87 km away

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