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M4.5 Earthquake near south of the Fiji Islands

UTC time: 2025-03-01 23:38:35 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
131.2 km
Source
USGS

south of the Fiji Islands

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near south of the Fiji Islands on March 1, 2025 at 23:38 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 131 km. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
1f24afb0c6f5378cddaf6437cb65bacfc8d47a0a
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
131.2 km
UTC time
2025-03-01 23:38:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-24.54240, -177.10040

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 131.2 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 131.2 km
Intermediate
131.2 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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.

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