M4.3 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sun, Nov 3, 2019, 1:13 PM GMT+13 (00:13 UTC), 525 km (326 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 272 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.3 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 2019-11-03 00:13:48 UTC
- Depth
- 525.4 km (326.4 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 19.733° S, 178.018° 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 14.5 km horizontally, 3.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.15
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 82°
- Stations used
- 30
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.3Fiji region · 2520 days ago · 571 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.1285 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2519 days ago · 492 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.1268 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2515 days ago · 516 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2514 days ago · 545 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.4281 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2509 days ago · 500 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2507 days ago · 587 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.1255 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2504 days ago · 517 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2504 days ago · 539 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2501 days ago · 580 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.7272 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga · 2501 days ago · 342 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.2255 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2494 days ago · 169 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2489 days ago · 511 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2488 days ago · 535 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 4.4273 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2468 days ago · 534 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2465 days ago · 413 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.3275 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2465 days ago · 550 km deep · 65 km away
Before
- 4.2290 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2526 days ago · 548 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.3297 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2527 days ago · 515 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.4259 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2528 days ago · 493 km deep · 78 km away
- 5.2295 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2531 days ago · 382 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.2265 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2536 days ago · 526 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2536 days ago · 552 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2544 days ago · 405 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2548 days ago · 533 km deep · 85 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us60006ank. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 8:43 PM UTC.