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M4.0 Earthquake near Fiji region

UTC time: 2025-03-19 02:38:37 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
599.0 km
Source
USGS

Fiji region

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About this earthquake

On March 19, 2025 at 02:38 UTC, a magnitude M4.0 earthquake occurred near Fiji region. At roughly 599 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

ID
9b4a5eed8703ca9a2c8f968f11d75b033f430f94
Magnitude
M4.0
Depth
599.0 km
UTC time
2025-03-19 02:38:37 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
usgs
Coordinates
-14.20620, 173.52420

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 599 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 599 km
Deep
599 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.

Earthquake overview

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