M4.5 Depth: 565.0 km

M4.5 Earthquake near Fiji Islands Region

UTC time: 2025-07-06 10:39:12 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 6, 2025 at 10:39 UTC, a magnitude M4.5 earthquake occurred near Fiji Islands Region. The deep hypocenter at about 565 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
565.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-06 10:39:12 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-21.23000, -178.59000
Temperature
22.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 565 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 565 km
Deep
565 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

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  • Tofua Arc at 21.3°S
    Distance: 305 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -68 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·Tonga
  • Tofua Arc at 20.9°S
    Distance: 318 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -296 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Tonga
  • Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai
    Distance: 341 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 114 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Tonga
  • Fonuafo'ou
    Distance: 345 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -17 m ·Last eruption: 1936 ·Tonga
  • Tofua
    Distance: 402 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 515 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Tonga

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