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M4.3 Earthquake near FIJI REGION

UTC time: 2025-07-03 13:50:29 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
576.6 km
Source
EMSC

FIJI REGION

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About this earthquake

On July 3, 2025 at 13:50 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near FIJI REGION. At roughly 577 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
02ae4385f489f646dfd75947063f01bde716bacf
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
576.6 km
UTC time
2025-07-03 13:50:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-18.03730, -177.96810
Temperature
25.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 576.6 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 576.6 km
Deep
576.6 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Taveuni
    Distance: 250 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'241 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Fiji
  • Lobster
    Distance: 350 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -1'500 m ·Tonga
  • Lateiki
    Distance: 350 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 43 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Tonga
  • Home Reef
    Distance: 353 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -10 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Tonga
  • Tofua
    Distance: 359 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 515 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Tonga
  • Kao
    Distance: 360 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'009 m ·Last eruption: 1847 ·Tonga

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

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