M4.3 Earthquake near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-06-21 07:23:59 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
520.0 km
Source
EMSC

SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.3 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS on June 21, 2025 at 07:23 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 520 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

ID
a130ac3a6791b11fd1dad178ba4ba0694de638a8
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
520.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-21 07:23:59 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.89420, -179.91160
Temperature
23.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 520 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 520 km
Deep
520 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 310 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -385 m ·Tonga
  • Distance: 353 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -132 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·New Zealand

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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