M4.6 Depth: 541.0 km

M4.6 Earthquake near South of Fiji Islands

UTC time: 2025-11-22 06:27:08 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near South of Fiji Islands on November 22, 2025 at 06:27 UTC. At roughly 541 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
541.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-22 06:27:08 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-23.44000, -179.75000
Temperature
24.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 541 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 541 km
Deep
541 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Monowai
    Distance: 376 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -132 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·New Zealand
  • Tofua Arc at 21.3°S
    Distance: 482 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -68 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·Tonga
  • Tofua Arc at 21.1°S
    Distance: 484 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -65 m ·Tonga

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