M4.5 Earthquake near south of the Fiji Islands

UTC time: 2025-04-01 14:02:49 UTC Local time: —

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Magnitude

M4.5

Depth: 605.6 km
Source: USGS

south of the Fiji Islands

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near south of the Fiji Islands on April 1, 2025 at 14:02 UTC. The deep hypocenter at about 606 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 USGS and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

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Magnitude

M4.5

Depth

605.6 km

UTC time

2025-04-01 14:02:49 UTC

Local time

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Country

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Source

usgs

Coordinates

-25.36410, 178.28520

Depth profile

Deep

605.6 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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Global (24h)

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