M4.2 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Tue, Nov 1, 2022, 2:33 AM GMT+13 (13:33 UTC), 571 km (355 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.5 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
- 4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2022-10-31 13:33:08 UTC
- Depth
- 570.7 km (354.6 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 18.573° S, 177.639° 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 14.1 km horizontally, 9.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.13
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 61°
- Stations used
- 31
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 18 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2Fiji region · 1426 days ago · 592 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1425 days ago · 608 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.3296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1424 days ago · 510 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1411 days ago · 551 km deep · 14 km away
- 5.0279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1407 days ago · 543 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1405 days ago · 612 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.3286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1404 days ago · 619 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1396 days ago · 418 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1395 days ago · 567 km deep · 83 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1395 days ago · 507 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.5273 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1390 days ago · 575 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 1385 days ago · 549 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1385 days ago · 575 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 1384 days ago · 565 km deep · 75 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 1377 days ago · 591 km deep · 58 km away
- 5.5Fiji region · 1376 days ago · 515 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1375 days ago · 616 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 1374 days ago · 540 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1374 days ago · 614 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 1374 days ago · 574 km deep · 23 km away
- 4.6Fiji region · 1373 days ago · 623 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1373 days ago · 572 km deep · 84 km away
Before
- 4.3Fiji region · 1433 days ago · 580 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1433 days ago · 597 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.3286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1434 days ago · 507 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.4276 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1435 days ago · 541 km deep · 73 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1435 days ago · 561 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1435 days ago · 609 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.3266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1436 days ago · 589 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.5285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1438 days ago · 634 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1439 days ago · 353 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.3260 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1440 days ago · 565 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.5257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1443 days ago · 601 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 1444 days ago · 620 km deep · 36 km away
- 4.1250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1445 days ago · 596 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1447 days ago · 578 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.2243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 1447 days ago · 591 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 1454 days ago · 580 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1456 days ago · 639 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1460 days ago · 607 km deep · 20 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000imhr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:56 AM UTC.