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M4.6 Depth: 534.1 km

M4.6 Earthquake near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-05-30 02:47:29 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 30, 2025 at 02:47 UTC, a magnitude M4.6 earthquake occurred near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS. The deep hypocenter at about 534 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
M4.6
Depth
534.1 km
UTC time
2025-05-30 02:47:29 UTC
Local time
—
Country
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Source
emsc
Coordinates
-23.59160, -179.96330
Temperature
24.5°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 534.1 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 534.1 km
Deep
534.1 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: 327 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -385 m ·Tonga
  • Monowai
    Distance: 379 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -132 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·New Zealand

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