M4.8 Depth: 627.1 km

M4.8 Earthquake near Fiji region

UTC time: 2025-11-24 22:29:13 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.8 earthquake was recorded near Fiji region on November 24, 2025 at 22:29 UTC. At roughly 627 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 event was recorded by USGS.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
627.1 km
UTC time
2025-11-24 22:29:13 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-18.81150, -177.73150
Temperature
25.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 627.1 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 627.1 km
Deep
627.1 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: 312 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -10 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Tonga
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