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M4.4 Earthquake near FIJI REGION (Fiji)

UTC time: 2025-07-06 10:39:13 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.4 earthquake was recorded near FIJI REGION (Fiji) on July 6, 2025 at 10:39 UTC. At roughly 575 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
9d1c658145d805e29cd5a9dabed0ba70fc838d2d
Magnitude
M4.4
Depth
574.9 km
UTC time
2025-07-06 10:39:13 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Fiji
City
Eastern
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-21.18700, -178.82500
Temperature
22.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 574.9 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 574.9 km
Deep
574.9 km
574.9 km — close to the regional average (568.9 km)
Regional average: 568.9 km
Why depth matters

Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Tofua Arc at 21.1°S
    Distance: 319 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -65 m ·Tonga
  • Tofua Arc at 21.3°S
    Distance: 329 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -68 m ·Last eruption: 1932 ·Tonga
  • Tofua Arc at 20.9°S
    Distance: 342 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -296 m ·Last eruption: 2017 ·Tonga
  • Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai
    Distance: 364 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 114 m ·Last eruption: 2022 ·Tonga
  • Fonuafo'ou
    Distance: 367 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -17 m ·Last eruption: 1936 ·Tonga
  • Tofua
    Distance: 423 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 515 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Tonga

Eastern

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 104 Catalogue entries

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