Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 192 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 192 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji on Wed, Jan 22, 2020, 5:02 PM GMT+12 (05:02 UTC), 603 km (374 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.1 226 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2020-01-22 05:02:46 UTC
Depth
602.5 km (374.4 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.087° S, 178.966° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 14.8 km horizontally, 7.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.15
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
104°
Stations used
22

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3247 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 2443 days ago · 588 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 4.2221 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2440 days ago · 572 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 4.3222 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2436 days ago · 565 km deep · 54 km away
  4. 4.9205 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2436 days ago · 543 km deep · 70 km away
  5. 4.6167 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2432 days ago · 601 km deep · 93 km away
  6. 5.1226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2426 days ago · 552 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 4.5218 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2421 days ago · 559 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 4.2232 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2418 days ago · 568 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 4.3242 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2418 days ago · 564 km deep · 64 km away
  10. 4.4220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2414 days ago · 620 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 4.9198 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2414 days ago · 522 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 4.2173 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2408 days ago · 557 km deep · 39 km away
  13. 4.5249 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2407 days ago · 533 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 4.5186 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2406 days ago · 567 km deep · 57 km away
  15. 4.1220 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2405 days ago · 625 km deep · 65 km away
  16. 4.3188 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2403 days ago · 561 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 4.2199 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2400 days ago · 547 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 4.1187 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2398 days ago · 553 km deep · 35 km away
  19. 4.1258 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2397 days ago · 568 km deep · 94 km away
  20. 4.2222 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2391 days ago · 578 km deep · 71 km away
  21. 4.2143 km NE of Levuka, Fiji · 2391 days ago · 591 km deep · 70 km away
  22. 4.2245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 2389 days ago · 471 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 4.1192 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2448 days ago · 523 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 4.4218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2456 days ago · 544 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 4.5230 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2460 days ago · 582 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 4.4226 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2474 days ago · 526 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 4.8218 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 2474 days ago · 547 km deep · 40 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us60007lig. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:57 PM UTC.