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M4.3 Depth: 604.5 km

M4.3 Earthquake near Fiji region

UTC time: 2026-06-16 07:09:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near Fiji region on June 16, 2026 at 07:09 UTC. At roughly 605 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 event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
604.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-16 07:09:27 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-21.80890, -179.54340
Temperature
23.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 604.5 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 604.5 km
Deep
604.5 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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    Distance: 427 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -296 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Tonga
  • Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai
    Distance: 453 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 114 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Tonga
  • Fonuafo'ou
    Distance: 459 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -17 m ·Last eruption: 1936 ·Tonga

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