Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Mon, Mar 31, 2025, 12:54 PM GMT+13 (23:54 UTC), 583 km (363 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 299 km WNW of Houma, Tonga. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-03-30 23:54:19 UTC
Depth
583.5 km (362.6 mi), deep
Epicenter
21.167° S, 178.684° 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 15.9 km horizontally, 8.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.09
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
136°
Stations used
60

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.6299 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 548 days ago · 526 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 4.2Fiji region · 547 days ago · 586 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 4.3Fiji region · 544 days ago · 579 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 544 days ago · 630 km deep · 57 km away
  5. 4.3Fiji region · 541 days ago · 575 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 4.1281 km W of Houma, Tonga · 535 days ago · 464 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 4.1Fiji region · 535 days ago · 601 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 4.3Fiji region · 523 days ago · 600 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 4.4Fiji region · 522 days ago · 559 km deep · 13 km away
  10. 4.1Fiji region · 522 days ago · 607 km deep · 43 km away
  11. 4.4Fiji region · 520 days ago · 585 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 4.2299 km W of Houma, Tonga · 517 days ago · 480 km deep · 51 km away
  13. 4.5Fiji region · 514 days ago · 577 km deep · 50 km away
  14. 4.5279 km W of Houma, Tonga · 512 days ago · 499 km deep · 88 km away
  15. 4.6Fiji region · 502 days ago · 622 km deep · 53 km away
  16. 4.4Fiji region · 499 days ago · 598 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 4.0272 km W of Houma, Tonga · 495 days ago · 425 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 4.4Fiji region · 554 days ago · 533 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 4.6Fiji region · 567 days ago · 599 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 4.2Fiji region · 567 days ago · 561 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 4.1Fiji region · 569 days ago · 508 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 4.0Fiji region · 579 days ago · 550 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 4.3Fiji region · 579 days ago · 561 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 4.4Fiji region · 582 days ago · 543 km deep · 21 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000q4yd. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:52 AM UTC.