M4.3 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Thu, Nov 25, 2021, 6:51 AM GMT+13 (17:51 UTC), 542 km (337 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 298 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
- 2021-11-24 17:51:20 UTC
- Depth
- 542.0 km (336.8 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 20.807° S, 178.417° 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 10.5 km horizontally, 9.4 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 129°
- 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1Fiji region · 1766 days ago · 570 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1763 days ago · 613 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 1756 days ago · 558 km deep · 6 km away
- 4.5286 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1750 days ago · 522 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.0288 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1746 days ago · 505 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1737 days ago · 642 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1731 days ago · 589 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1728 days ago · 554 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.4293 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1722 days ago · 556 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1716 days ago · 530 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1715 days ago · 552 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1712 days ago · 550 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.7298 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1711 days ago · 525 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1710 days ago · 458 km deep · 99 km away
Before
- 4.4278 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1770 days ago · 475 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 1779 days ago · 568 km deep · 24 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 1780 days ago · 539 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.9269 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1781 days ago · 505 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.1285 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1782 days ago · 532 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1783 days ago · 425 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1786 days ago · 583 km deep · 21 km away
- 4.8Fiji region · 1791 days ago · 576 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.2253 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1795 days ago · 505 km deep · 99 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000g7nn. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 2:12 AM UTC.