M4.2 Depth: 561.1 km

M4.2 Earthquake near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-07-02 10:59:07 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On July 2, 2025 at 10:59 UTC, a magnitude M4.2 earthquake occurred near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS. The deep hypocenter at about 561 km dampens the shaking felt at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.2
Depth
561.1 km
UTC time
2025-07-02 10:59:07 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-24.17960, 179.99320
Temperature
22.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 561.1 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 561.1 km
Deep
561.1 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

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