M4.0 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Wed, May 25, 2022, 10:57 PM GMT+13 (09:57 UTC), 565 km (351 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-05-25 09:57:54 UTC
- Depth
- 565.3 km (351.2 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 20.865° S, 178.238° 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 14.5 km horizontally, 10.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.12
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 135°
- Stations used
- 28
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2Fiji region · 1586 days ago · 581 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.1256 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1584 days ago · 507 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1583 days ago · 555 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.3267 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1581 days ago · 482 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1581 days ago · 535 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1575 days ago · 554 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.3278 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1574 days ago · 516 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.2268 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1570 days ago · 451 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1568 days ago · 536 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 1568 days ago · 558 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1561 days ago · 530 km deep · 76 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1557 days ago · 624 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1549 days ago · 588 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.4279 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1548 days ago · 385 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.3271 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1546 days ago · 467 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.0255 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1544 days ago · 372 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1543 days ago · 582 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1542 days ago · 523 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.1274 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1539 days ago · 483 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1539 days ago · 593 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.5287 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1538 days ago · 523 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1536 days ago · 571 km deep · 35 km away
- 4.4285 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1536 days ago · 537 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 1533 days ago · 608 km deep · 66 km away
Before
- 4.7261 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1592 days ago · 483 km deep · 76 km away
- 5.0267 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1592 days ago · 506 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 1597 days ago · 529 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.2277 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1597 days ago · 534 km deep · 63 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 1601 days ago · 564 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1603 days ago · 565 km deep · 95 km away · felt by 5
- 4.5250 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1606 days ago · 489 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 1608 days ago · 593 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.4263 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1613 days ago · 516 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 1613 days ago · 598 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1614 days ago · 588 km deep · 26 km away
- 4.3297 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1615 days ago · 478 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 1617 days ago · 569 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.2297 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 1619 days ago · 549 km deep · 77 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1619 days ago · 525 km deep · 53 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000hdlx. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:49 AM UTC.