Fiji earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 192 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 192 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on Mon, Jul 1, 2024, 3:59 PM GMT+12 (03:59 UTC), 537 km (333 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.7 242 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2024-07-01 03:59:51 UTC
Depth
536.7 km (333.5 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.586° S, 178.935° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 14.8 km horizontally, 5.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
108°
Stations used
34

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 25 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000mxtc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:54 PM UTC.