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M4.8 Depth: 542.0 km

M4.8 Earthquake near South of Fiji Islands

UTC time: 2025-11-03 19:20:45 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On November 3, 2025 at 19:20 UTC, a magnitude M4.8 earthquake occurred near South of Fiji Islands. The deep hypocenter at about 542 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 GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

Magnitude
M4.8
Depth
542.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-03 19:20:45 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
gfz
Coordinates
-23.52000, -179.98000
Temperature
24.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 542 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 542 km
Deep
542 km
Why depth matters

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

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kermadec Arc at 24.8°S
    Distance: 332 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -385 m ·Tonga
  • Monowai
    Distance: 386 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -132 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·New Zealand

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