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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of North Shore (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-09-28 08:52:58 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
531.0 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.1, near of North Shore (Monde)

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M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of North Shore (Monde) · 2025-09-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.1 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of North Shore (Monde) · 2025-09-28 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M5.1 earthquake was recorded near Event of magnitude 5.1, near of North Shore (Monde) on September 28, 2025 at 08:52 UTC. At roughly 531 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The event was recorded by RESIF.

Details

ID
325f36bf6ec4abc2737aef7150689ac9d13a552a
Magnitude
M5.1
Depth
531.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-28 08:52:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
-24.00012, 179.12126
Temperature
20.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 531 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 531 km
Deep
531 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Suva656.0 kmN77'366

GeoNames · CC BY 4.0

Subsequent earthquakes nearby

Events recorded after this earthquake within 150 km. They are not automatically classified as aftershocks.

First 6 hours2
First 24 hours2
First 72 hours4
Strongest subsequent eventM5.5
M5.52025-09-28 08:52:59 UTC32.3 kmSOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS M5.52025-09-28 08:53:00 UTC32.3 kmsouth of the Fiji Islands M4.52025-09-30 18:15:22 UTC133.0 kmSouth of Fiji Islands M4.52025-09-30 18:15:26 UTC93.7 kmSOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS M4.32025-10-02 18:22:54 UTC93.7 kmsouth of the Fiji Islands M4.62025-10-05 19:39:25 UTC65.4 kmsouth of the Fiji Islands M4.72025-10-05 19:39:25 UTC80.6 kmSouth of Fiji Islands M4.52025-10-11 01:54:02 UTC88.9 kmSouth of Fiji Islands M4.42025-10-11 01:54:02 UTC87.2 kmSOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS M5.12025-10-16 23:07:17 UTC76.5 kmSouth of Fiji Islands M5.12025-10-16 23:07:19 UTC78.6 kmsouth of the Fiji Islands M4.62025-10-17 03:38:14 UTC89.7 kmSouth of Fiji Islands

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

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#16
Earlier events M≥4119
Earlier events M≥519
Compared since2025-01-06

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.62025-07-29 17:53:41 UTC78.2 kmSOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS M6.62025-07-29 17:53:40 UTC78.2 kmsouth of the Fiji Islands M6.02025-07-29 17:53:42 UTC68.7 kmSouth of Fiji Islands M5.92025-07-29 17:46:37 UTC66.1 kmSOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS M5.82025-07-29 17:46:37 UTC66.1 kmsouth of the Fiji Islands

Stats (last 24h)

Global (24h)
598
Country (24h)
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