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M4.2 Earthquake near south of the Fiji Islands

UTC time: 2025-04-10 01:30:30 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
576.8 km
Source
USGS

south of the Fiji Islands

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About this earthquake

On April 10, 2025 at 01:30 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near south of the Fiji Islands. The deep hypocenter at about 577 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
2d155325523462bf277bd136ae35cf521f8e14f3
Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
576.8 km
UTC time
2025-04-10 01:30:30 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-24.48070, 179.46180

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 576.8 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 576.8 km
Deep
576.8 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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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Global (24h)
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