Fiji earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 250 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 250 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Wed, Feb 26, 2025, 4:41 AM GMT+12 (16:41 UTC), 613 km (381 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 220 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
2025-02-25 16:41:54 UTC
Depth
613.0 km (380.9 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.969° S, 178.316° 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, 7.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
115°
Stations used
85

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 585 days ago · 526 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 4.5Fiji region · 584 days ago · 566 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 4.1233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 582 days ago · 585 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 4.2288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 581 days ago · 595 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 4.4288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 581 days ago · 565 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 4.3217 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 578 days ago · 551 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 4.4299 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 577 days ago · 585 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 4.3203 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 577 days ago · 575 km deep · 53 km away
  9. 4.2296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 575 days ago · 540 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 4.4229 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 569 days ago · 567 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 4.4280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 566 days ago · 585 km deep · 32 km away
  12. 4.4226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 565 days ago · 586 km deep · 26 km away
  13. 4.8220 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 564 days ago · 548 km deep · 69 km away
  14. 4.7209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 563 days ago · 563 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 4.5291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 560 days ago · 619 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 4.2279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 560 days ago · 630 km deep · 30 km away
  17. 4.4295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 558 days ago · 565 km deep · 70 km away
  18. 4.5Fiji region · 558 days ago · 581 km deep · 52 km away
  19. 4.2214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 556 days ago · 635 km deep · 38 km away
  20. 4.1246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 556 days ago · 604 km deep · 12 km away
  21. 4.2222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 554 days ago · 642 km deep · 34 km away
  22. 4.3Fiji region · 551 days ago · 629 km deep · 81 km away
  23. 4.6Fiji region · 551 days ago · 580 km deep · 60 km away
  24. 4.4231 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 550 days ago · 564 km deep · 93 km away
  25. 4.1277 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 550 days ago · 469 km deep · 81 km away
  26. 4.2270 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 548 days ago · 450 km deep · 52 km away
  27. 4.3229 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 548 days ago · 545 km deep · 55 km away
  28. 4.3226 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 545 days ago · 545 km deep · 75 km away
  29. 4.6225 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 543 days ago · 551 km deep · 52 km away
  30. 4.2296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 540 days ago · 575 km deep · 78 km away
  31. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 540 days ago · 603 km deep · 21 km away
  32. 4.2271 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 539 days ago · 606 km deep · 75 km away
  33. 4.1237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 539 days ago · 588 km deep · 14 km away
  34. 4.2246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 535 days ago · 591 km deep · 21 km away
  35. 4.3266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 534 days ago · 628 km deep · 15 km away
  36. 4.2Fiji region · 534 days ago · 565 km deep · 77 km away
  37. 4.0243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 532 days ago · 534 km deep · 11 km away
  38. 4.3267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 531 days ago · 547 km deep · 26 km away

Before

  1. 4.1230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 588 days ago · 549 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 4.5Fiji region · 593 days ago · 417 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 4.6223 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 594 days ago · 544 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 4.6288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 595 days ago · 526 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 4.3276 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 595 days ago · 597 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 4.1278 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 598 days ago · 592 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 4.6239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 599 days ago · 599 km deep · 18 km away
  8. 4.4239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 599 days ago · 601 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 4.2253 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 603 days ago · 529 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 4.3Fiji region · 604 days ago · 583 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 4.0209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 605 days ago · 607 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 4.4193 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 613 days ago · 555 km deep · 66 km away
  13. 4.1220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 614 days ago · 547 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 4.4217 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 614 days ago · 549 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 4.6283 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 615 days ago · 525 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 4.3280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 615 days ago · 540 km deep · 67 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pvda. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:42 AM UTC.