Fiji earthquakes

M4.2 earthquake 237 km E of Levuka, Fiji

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 237 km E of Levuka, Fiji on Sun, Oct 19, 2025, 1:09 PM GMT+12 (01:09 UTC), 503 km (313 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.6 Fiji region. 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
2025-10-19 01:09:21 UTC
Depth
503.0 km (312.5 mi), deep
Epicenter
17.934° S, 178.445° 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 11.9 km horizontally, 7.0 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.05
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
130°
Stations used
48

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 30 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.2216 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 349 days ago · 545 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 4.2272 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 341 days ago · 506 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 4.4288 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 336 days ago · 567 km deep · 56 km away
  4. 4.4244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 332 days ago · 607 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 4.5251 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 331 days ago · 530 km deep · 16 km away
  6. 5.6Fiji region · 331 days ago · 496 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 4.0268 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 330 days ago · 571 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 4.2295 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 328 days ago · 583 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 4.2284 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 327 days ago · 578 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 4.4266 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 326 days ago · 623 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 4.4201 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 325 days ago · 526 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 4.2279 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 323 days ago · 585 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 4.4245 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 323 days ago · 519 km deep · 24 km away
  14. 4.3297 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 318 days ago · 613 km deep · 61 km away
  15. 4.3190 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 317 days ago · 540 km deep · 62 km away
  16. 4.3238 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 314 days ago · 634 km deep · 18 km away
  17. 4.2220 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 313 days ago · 533 km deep · 93 km away
  18. 4.3192 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 312 days ago · 576 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 4.6239 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 312 days ago · 565 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 4.3227 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 308 days ago · 579 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 4.1244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 307 days ago · 597 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 4.6208 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 306 days ago · 552 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 4.2262 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 303 days ago · 624 km deep · 28 km away
  24. 5.1258 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 297 days ago · 576 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 4.3219 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 297 days ago · 607 km deep · 20 km away
  26. 4.4188 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 296 days ago · 545 km deep · 66 km away
  27. 4.3205 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 296 days ago · 565 km deep · 36 km away
  28. 4.2222 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 296 days ago · 560 km deep · 73 km away
  29. 4.4299 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 293 days ago · 620 km deep · 63 km away
  30. 4.4Fiji region · 293 days ago · 569 km deep · 86 km away

Before

  1. 4.3262 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 353 days ago · 565 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 4.2225 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 358 days ago · 602 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 4.0292 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 358 days ago · 567 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 4.2214 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 360 days ago · 569 km deep · 37 km away
  5. 4.3233 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 363 days ago · 588 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 4.4246 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 363 days ago · 530 km deep · 44 km away
  7. 4.4186 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 365 days ago · 547 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 4.9290 km ESE of Levuka, Fiji · 365 days ago · 530 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 4.0214 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji · 365 days ago · 561 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 4.2184 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 366 days ago · 551 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 4.4286 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 367 days ago · 625 km deep · 50 km away
  12. 4.3243 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 372 days ago · 607 km deep · 12 km away
  13. 4.3230 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 376 days ago · 538 km deep · 7 km away
  14. 4.5244 km E of Levuka, Fiji · 380 days ago · 598 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 4.4193 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji · 380 days ago · 542 km deep · 68 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000ri39. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:16 AM UTC.