Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Apr 25, 2022, 7:57 AM GMT+13 (18:57 UTC), 552 km (343 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 Fiji region. 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
2022-04-24 18:57:25 UTC
Depth
551.5 km (342.7 mi), deep
Epicenter
21.158° S, 178.717° 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 13.6 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
136°
Stations used
50

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 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.6Fiji region · 1621 days ago · 591 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 4.5Fiji region · 1617 days ago · 569 km deep · 32 km away
  3. 4.4Fiji region · 1614 days ago · 588 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 4.6Fiji region · 1613 days ago · 598 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 4.5Fiji region · 1607 days ago · 593 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.6Fiji region · 1604 days ago · 552 km deep · 80 km away · felt by 4
  7. 4.4Fiji region · 1603 days ago · 565 km deep · 45 km away · felt by 5
  8. 4.0Fiji region · 1600 days ago · 564 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 4.5Fiji region · 1598 days ago · 591 km deep · 82 km away
  10. 4.0Fiji region · 1596 days ago · 529 km deep · 80 km away
  11. 4.0Fiji region · 1591 days ago · 565 km deep · 59 km away
  12. 4.2Fiji region · 1586 days ago · 581 km deep · 41 km away
  13. 4.1Fiji region · 1583 days ago · 593 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 4.3Fiji region · 1583 days ago · 555 km deep · 52 km away
  15. 4.3Fiji region · 1581 days ago · 535 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 4.2Fiji region · 1568 days ago · 536 km deep · 25 km away

Before

  1. 4.1288 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1623 days ago · 482 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 4.3283 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1628 days ago · 456 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 4.2Fiji region · 1631 days ago · 573 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 4.2Fiji region · 1633 days ago · 432 km deep · 42 km away
  5. 4.5Fiji region · 1638 days ago · 558 km deep · 35 km away
  6. 4.2Fiji region · 1639 days ago · 603 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 1641 days ago · 543 km deep · 45 km away
  8. 4.6Fiji region · 1646 days ago · 574 km deep · 47 km away
  9. 4.6Fiji region · 1648 days ago · 600 km deep · 99 km away
  10. 4.0290 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1650 days ago · 549 km deep · 74 km away
  11. 4.2Fiji region · 1650 days ago · 577 km deep · 18 km away
  12. 4.1Fiji region · 1651 days ago · 598 km deep · 46 km away
  13. 4.9Fiji region · 1652 days ago · 601 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 4.5Fiji region · 1652 days ago · 598 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000hg36. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:21 PM UTC.