M4.7 Earthquake near Fiji region

UTC time: 2025-03-15 21:56:48 UTC Local time:
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Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
633.7 km
Source
USGS

Fiji region

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About this earthquake

On March 15, 2025 at 21:56 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Fiji region. The deep hypocenter at about 634 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The event was recorded by USGS.

Details

ID
95b08dad063c21819b52383b79105d9aaed868fb
Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
633.7 km
UTC time
2025-03-15 21:56:48 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-13.64070, 173.03810

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 633.7 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 633.7 km
Deep
633.7 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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