Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake 284 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 284 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Thu, Feb 27, 2025, 5:13 AM GMT+12 (17:13 UTC), 526 km (327 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
4.3 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-02-26 17:13:50 UTC
Depth
525.7 km (326.6 mi), deep
Epicenter
18.046° S, 177.999° 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 14.4 km horizontally, 9.4 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
81°
Stations used
34

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.5Fiji region · 583 days ago · 566 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 4.1233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 581 days ago · 585 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 4.2288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 580 days ago · 595 km deep · 14 km away
  4. 4.4288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 580 days ago · 565 km deep · 16 km away
  5. 4.4299 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 576 days ago · 585 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 4.3203 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 576 days ago · 575 km deep · 87 km away
  7. 4.2296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 575 days ago · 540 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 4.4229 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 568 days ago · 567 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 4.4280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 565 days ago · 585 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 4.4226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 564 days ago · 586 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 4.8220 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 563 days ago · 548 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 4.7209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 562 days ago · 563 km deep · 83 km away
  13. 4.5291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 559 days ago · 619 km deep · 16 km away
  14. 4.2279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 559 days ago · 630 km deep · 5 km away
  15. 4.4Fiji region · 558 days ago · 614 km deep · 94 km away
  16. 4.4295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 557 days ago · 565 km deep · 49 km away
  17. 4.5Fiji region · 557 days ago · 581 km deep · 30 km away
  18. 4.2214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 555 days ago · 635 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 4.1246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 555 days ago · 604 km deep · 43 km away
  20. 4.2222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 553 days ago · 642 km deep · 62 km away
  21. 4.3Fiji region · 550 days ago · 629 km deep · 55 km away
  22. 4.6Fiji region · 550 days ago · 580 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 4.1277 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 549 days ago · 469 km deep · 90 km away
  24. 4.2270 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 547 days ago · 450 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 4.3229 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 547 days ago · 545 km deep · 83 km away
  26. 4.6225 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 542 days ago · 551 km deep · 82 km away
  27. 4.2296 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 539 days ago · 575 km deep · 58 km away
  28. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 539 days ago · 603 km deep · 55 km away
  29. 4.2271 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 538 days ago · 606 km deep · 68 km away
  30. 4.1237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 538 days ago · 588 km deep · 47 km away
  31. 4.2246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 534 days ago · 591 km deep · 40 km away
  32. 4.3266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 533 days ago · 628 km deep · 20 km away
  33. 4.2Fiji region · 533 days ago · 565 km deep · 50 km away
  34. 4.3Fiji region · 532 days ago · 619 km deep · 80 km away
  35. 4.0243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 531 days ago · 534 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 4.3267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 530 days ago · 547 km deep · 20 km away

Before

  1. 4.2250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 585 days ago · 613 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 4.1230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 588 days ago · 549 km deep · 57 km away
  3. 4.5Fiji region · 592 days ago · 417 km deep · 43 km away
  4. 4.6223 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 593 days ago · 544 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 4.6288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 594 days ago · 526 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 4.3276 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 594 days ago · 597 km deep · 15 km away
  7. 4.1278 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 597 days ago · 592 km deep · 62 km away
  8. 4.6239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 598 days ago · 599 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 4.4239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 598 days ago · 601 km deep · 50 km away
  10. 4.2253 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 602 days ago · 529 km deep · 31 km away
  11. 4.3Fiji region · 603 days ago · 583 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 4.0209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 604 days ago · 607 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 4.1220 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 613 days ago · 547 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 4.4217 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 613 days ago · 549 km deep · 75 km away
  15. 4.6283 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 614 days ago · 525 km deep · 63 km away
  16. 4.3280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 614 days ago · 540 km deep · 54 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pxab. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:53 AM UTC.