Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Sat, Jan 25, 2025, 1:35 PM GMT+13 (00:35 UTC), 636 km (395 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 283 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-01-25 00:35:22 UTC
Depth
636.0 km (395.2 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.558° S, 177.462° 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 10.9 km horizontally, 7.8 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
84°
Stations used
35

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 23 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 614 days ago · 540 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 4.6283 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 614 days ago · 525 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 4.4285 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 613 days ago · 579 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 4.4Fiji region · 603 days ago · 577 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 4.3Fiji region · 603 days ago · 583 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 4.3276 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 594 days ago · 597 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 594 days ago · 547 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 4.6288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 594 days ago · 526 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 4.5Fiji region · 592 days ago · 417 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 4.4277 km W of Neiafu, Tonga · 588 days ago · 361 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 584 days ago · 526 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 4.5Fiji region · 583 days ago · 566 km deep · 31 km away
  13. 4.2288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 580 days ago · 595 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 4.4288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 580 days ago · 565 km deep · 67 km away
  15. 4.4299 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 576 days ago · 585 km deep · 55 km away
  16. 4.2296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 574 days ago · 540 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 4.4280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 565 days ago · 585 km deep · 80 km away
  18. 4.1Fiji region · 561 days ago · 531 km deep · 56 km away
  19. 4.5291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 559 days ago · 619 km deep · 66 km away
  20. 4.2279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 559 days ago · 630 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 4.4Fiji region · 557 days ago · 614 km deep · 40 km away
  22. 4.4295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 557 days ago · 565 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 4.5Fiji region · 557 days ago · 581 km deep · 93 km away

Before

  1. 4.1Fiji region · 617 days ago · 567 km deep · 42 km away
  2. 4.1Fiji region · 617 days ago · 628 km deep · 39 km away
  3. 4.4281 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 621 days ago · 578 km deep · 85 km away
  4. 4.2285 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 622 days ago · 574 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 4.5251 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 628 days ago · 497 km deep · 99 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pm80. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:01 AM UTC.