Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Wed, Nov 5, 2025, 12:08 PM GMT+13 (23:08 UTC), 559 km (347 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 Fiji region. 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
2025-11-04 23:08:34 UTC
Depth
558.7 km (347.1 mi), deep
Epicenter
19.983° S, 177.932° 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 18.8 km horizontally, 11.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.11
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
195°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
32

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4Fiji region · 328 days ago · 540 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 4.3274 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 325 days ago · 521 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 4.5Fiji region · 322 days ago · 526 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 4.3Fiji region · 314 days ago · 572 km deep · 23 km away
  5. 4.2268 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 311 days ago · 486 km deep · 73 km away
  6. 4.1Fiji region · 311 days ago · 569 km deep · 82 km away
  7. 4.0299 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 311 days ago · 420 km deep · 49 km away
  8. 4.4Fiji region · 310 days ago · 596 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 4.2295 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 309 days ago · 522 km deep · 78 km away
  10. 4.0Fiji region · 309 days ago · 415 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 4.4280 km NW of Houma, Tonga · 306 days ago · 544 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 4.2260 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 304 days ago · 529 km deep · 55 km away
  13. 4.1Fiji region · 304 days ago · 560 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 4.2275 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 303 days ago · 531 km deep · 29 km away
  15. 4.2283 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 297 days ago · 523 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 4.4284 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 294 days ago · 515 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 4.2Fiji region · 292 days ago · 586 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 4.4277 km W of Houma, Tonga · 288 days ago · 467 km deep · 87 km away
  19. 4.3281 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 283 days ago · 554 km deep · 45 km away
  20. 4.5267 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 280 days ago · 503 km deep · 37 km away
  21. 4.4263 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 280 days ago · 515 km deep · 41 km away
  22. 4.6Fiji region · 279 days ago · 628 km deep · 75 km away
  23. 4.5269 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 279 days ago · 540 km deep · 45 km away
  24. 4.4Fiji region · 279 days ago · 609 km deep · 66 km away
  25. 4.8Fiji region · 278 days ago · 600 km deep · 69 km away
  26. 4.1Fiji region · 277 days ago · 563 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 4.4Fiji region · 336 days ago · 551 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 4.1296 km SE of Levuka, Fiji · 337 days ago · 623 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 4.7293 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 343 days ago · 530 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 4.4277 km W of Houma, Tonga · 345 days ago · 475 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 4.4297 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 346 days ago · 532 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 4.4Fiji region · 348 days ago · 408 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 4.2277 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 349 days ago · 487 km deep · 67 km away
  8. 4.2Fiji region · 351 days ago · 478 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 4.4276 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 352 days ago · 524 km deep · 43 km away
  10. 4.2Fiji region · 353 days ago · 570 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 4.2252 km WNW of Houma, Tonga · 361 days ago · 549 km deep · 81 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000rdi6. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:10 PM UTC.