M4.1 earthquake Fiji region
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Thu, Apr 6, 2023, 8:23 PM GMT+13 (07:23 UTC), 542 km (337 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.5 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
- 4.1 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2023-04-06 07:23:15 UTC
- Depth
- 542.4 km (337.0 mi), deep
- Epicenter
- 20.378° S, 178.248° 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 15.7 km horizontally, 8.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 74°
- 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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 19 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.2Fiji region · 1273 days ago · 536 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1273 days ago · 606 km deep · 98 km away
- 4.3295 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 1268 days ago · 398 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.4286 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1266 days ago · 517 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.1269 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1265 days ago · 347 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.2272 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1263 days ago · 520 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.2296 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1261 days ago · 413 km deep · 60 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 1261 days ago · 460 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.2253 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1261 days ago · 501 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1253 days ago · 565 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1245 days ago · 536 km deep · 89 km away
- 4.0Fiji region · 1245 days ago · 558 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 1243 days ago · 539 km deep · 64 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 1237 days ago · 601 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.5Fiji region · 1235 days ago · 596 km deep · 100 km away
- 4.3273 km W of Houma, Tonga · 1231 days ago · 440 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.9Fiji region · 1228 days ago · 562 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.3277 km W of Houma, Tonga · 1228 days ago · 474 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.1279 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1224 days ago · 525 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1224 days ago · 602 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.5297 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1217 days ago · 532 km deep · 31 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1216 days ago · 551 km deep · 19 km away
Before
- 4.2Fiji region · 1276 days ago · 588 km deep · 40 km away
- 4.2270 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1278 days ago · 488 km deep · 59 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1279 days ago · 535 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1281 days ago · 586 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.7Fiji region · 1287 days ago · 523 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.4299 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1287 days ago · 484 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1292 days ago · 611 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1294 days ago · 546 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.3Fiji region · 1294 days ago · 551 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.2288 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1295 days ago · 504 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1298 days ago · 593 km deep · 56 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 1300 days ago · 317 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.4Fiji region · 1302 days ago · 551 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.2Fiji region · 1302 days ago · 457 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.3279 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1302 days ago · 456 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.1Fiji region · 1303 days ago · 412 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.1282 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1303 days ago · 522 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.3223 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1304 days ago · 525 km deep · 99 km away
- 4.1274 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 1304 days ago · 515 km deep · 53 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000k412. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:02 AM UTC.