Fiji earthquakes

M4.4 earthquake 229 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 229 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Sat, Mar 15, 2025, 1:46 AM GMT+12 (13:46 UTC), 567 km (352 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
4.4 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-03-14 13:46:59 UTC
Depth
567.2 km (352.4 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.722° S, 178.545° 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 11.6 km horizontally, 7.5 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
76°
Stations used
66

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 29 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.4280 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 565 days ago · 585 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.4226 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 564 days ago · 586 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 4.8220 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 563 days ago · 548 km deep · 32 km away
  4. 4.7209 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 562 days ago · 563 km deep · 21 km away
  5. 4.5291 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 559 days ago · 619 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 4.2279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 559 days ago · 630 km deep · 65 km away
  7. 4.5Fiji region · 557 days ago · 581 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 4.2214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 555 days ago · 635 km deep · 21 km away
  9. 4.1246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 555 days ago · 604 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 4.2222 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 553 days ago · 642 km deep · 46 km away
  11. 4.6Fiji region · 550 days ago · 580 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 4.4231 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 550 days ago · 564 km deep · 61 km away
  13. 4.1277 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 549 days ago · 469 km deep · 65 km away
  14. 4.2270 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 548 days ago · 450 km deep · 43 km away
  15. 4.3229 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 547 days ago · 545 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 4.3226 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 544 days ago · 545 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 4.6225 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 542 days ago · 551 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 539 days ago · 603 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 4.1237 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 538 days ago · 588 km deep · 34 km away
  20. 4.2246 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 535 days ago · 591 km deep · 52 km away
  21. 4.3266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 533 days ago · 628 km deep · 49 km away
  22. 4.0243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 531 days ago · 534 km deep · 26 km away
  23. 4.3267 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 530 days ago · 547 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 4.0233 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 529 days ago · 565 km deep · 84 km away
  25. 4.1228 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 523 days ago · 587 km deep · 14 km away
  26. 4.2231 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 523 days ago · 528 km deep · 17 km away
  27. 4.2299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 512 days ago · 667 km deep · 73 km away
  28. 4.2257 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 511 days ago · 518 km deep · 47 km away
  29. 4.2178 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 510 days ago · 549 km deep · 86 km away

Before

  1. 4.7192 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 569 days ago · 554 km deep · 67 km away
  2. 4.3203 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 576 days ago · 575 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 4.3217 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 577 days ago · 551 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 4.4288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 580 days ago · 565 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 4.2288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 581 days ago · 595 km deep · 79 km away
  6. 4.1233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 582 days ago · 585 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 4.3284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 584 days ago · 526 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 4.2250 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 585 days ago · 613 km deep · 37 km away
  9. 4.1230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 588 days ago · 549 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 4.5Fiji region · 593 days ago · 417 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 4.6223 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 593 days ago · 544 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 4.6288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 594 days ago · 526 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 4.3276 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 595 days ago · 597 km deep · 55 km away
  14. 4.1278 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 597 days ago · 592 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pyt9. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:15 PM UTC.