M4.1 Depth: 264.4 km

M4.1 Earthquake near south of the Fiji Islands

UTC time: 2025-04-07 21:16:58 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On April 7, 2025 at 21:16 UTC, a magnitude M4.1 earthquake occurred near south of the Fiji Islands. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 264 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
264.4 km
UTC time
2025-04-07 21:16:58 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-25.77320, -178.05140

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 264.4 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 264.4 km
Intermediate
264.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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