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M4.3 Earthquake near FIJI REGION

UTC time: 2026-06-15 08:00:16 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
582.0 km
Source
EMSC

FIJI REGION

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near FIJI REGION on June 15, 2026 at 08:00 UTC. At roughly 582 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
327324c333d4384a8e51c310b1257c3747cad0fc
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
582.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 08:00:16 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-17.97740, -178.01360
Temperature
25.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 582 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 582 km
Deep
582 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: 242 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'241 m ·Last eruption: 1550 ·Fiji
  • Lobster
    Distance: 347 km ·Shield ·Elevation: -1'500 m ·Tonga
  • Lateiki
    Distance: 357 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 43 m ·Last eruption: 2019 ·Tonga
  • Home Reef
    Distance: 360 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -10 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Tonga
  • Niuafo'ou
    Distance: 366 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 260 m ·Last eruption: 1946 ·Tonga
  • Late
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 540 m ·Last eruption: 1854 ·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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