M4.3 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sat, Apr 6, 2019, 4:20 PM GMT+13 (03:20 UTC), 542 km (337 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 275 km W of Haveluloto, 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
- 2019-04-06 03:20:55 UTC
- Depth
- 541.6 km (336.6 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 20.339° S, 178.244° 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 15.0 km horizontally, 5.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 123°
- 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: 31 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.4Fiji region · 2731 days ago · 549 km deep · 45 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2726 days ago · 582 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2726 days ago · 577 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2725 days ago · 573 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.2265 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2720 days ago · 527 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.8Fiji region · 2720 days ago · 617 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.3286 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2717 days ago · 459 km deep · 86 km away
- 5.0275 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2716 days ago · 442 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.3281 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2715 days ago · 471 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.4240 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2715 days ago · 415 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2713 days ago · 536 km deep · 17 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2712 days ago · 588 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.4266 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2710 days ago · 534 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.1274 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2710 days ago · 510 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.3264 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2709 days ago · 517 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 2707 days ago · 608 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.4299 km SE of Levuka, Fiji · 2705 days ago · 574 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2703 days ago · 551 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 2702 days ago · 567 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.3285 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2697 days ago · 500 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.1291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2695 days ago · 556 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 2694 days ago · 571 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2692 days ago · 604 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 2692 days ago · 584 km deep · 81 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2691 days ago · 597 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.2294 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2691 days ago · 516 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.3264 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2689 days ago · 518 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.4276 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2687 days ago · 514 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.9Fiji region · 2683 days ago · 581 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.2288 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2683 days ago · 504 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.6250 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2676 days ago · 460 km deep · 78 km away
Before
- 4.5Fiji region · 2735 days ago · 580 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 2737 days ago · 493 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.2242 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2739 days ago · 516 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 2740 days ago · 578 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2747 days ago · 561 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.4262 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2749 days ago · 496 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2750 days ago · 590 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.2299 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2752 days ago · 481 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 2754 days ago · 600 km deep · 78 km away
- 4.3292 km SE of Levuka, Fiji · 2755 days ago · 664 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 2756 days ago · 600 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 2758 days ago · 563 km deep · 90 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000352p. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC.