Magnitude
M4.4
- Depth
- 530.3 km
- Source
- USGS
south of the Fiji Islands
M4.4 Earthquake near south of the Fiji Islands
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near south of the Fiji Islands on March 10, 2025 at 11:05 UTC. At roughly 530 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 data is provided by USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.
Details
ID
87089153546f4ae76ebb5a092603abdce949d3e9
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
530.3 km
UTC time
2025-03-10 11:05:30 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-24.82010,
179.26900
Depth profile
Deep
530.3 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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