Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Tue, Jun 23, 2020, 12:53 AM GMT+13 (11:53 UTC), 623 km (387 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.9 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2020-06-22 11:53:54 UTC
Depth
622.5 km (386.8 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.823° S, 177.422° 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 12.0 km horizontally, 9.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
87°
Stations used
43

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2294 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2287 days ago · 589 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 4.1287 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2276 days ago · 541 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 4.5Fiji region · 2275 days ago · 489 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 4.2Fiji region · 2273 days ago · 563 km deep · 18 km away
  5. 4.3283 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2270 days ago · 589 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 4.0296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2266 days ago · 592 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 4.2Fiji region · 2264 days ago · 623 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 4.7Fiji region · 2262 days ago · 598 km deep · 30 km away
  9. 4.3Fiji region · 2262 days ago · 622 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 4.3Fiji region · 2261 days ago · 589 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 4.0Fiji region · 2258 days ago · 628 km deep · 30 km away
  12. 4.2253 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga · 2256 days ago · 560 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 4.3Fiji region · 2255 days ago · 612 km deep · 12 km away
  14. 4.9Fiji region · 2254 days ago · 529 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 4.2292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2249 days ago · 636 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 4.0Fiji region · 2242 days ago · 579 km deep · 50 km away
  17. 4.1267 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2235 days ago · 550 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 4.0Fiji region · 2231 days ago · 565 km deep · 59 km away

Before

  1. 4.5297 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 2292 days ago · 466 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 4.1Fiji region · 2294 days ago · 565 km deep · 62 km away
  3. 4.6276 km NW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2298 days ago · 555 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 2302 days ago · 546 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 4.0Fiji region · 2305 days ago · 401 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 4.1295 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga · 2307 days ago · 303 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 4.2Fiji region · 2311 days ago · 574 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 4.6Fiji region · 2313 days ago · 609 km deep · 70 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000acay. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 7:26 AM UTC.