Magnitude
M4.7
- Depth
- 549.0 km
- Source
- GFZ
Eastern
Country overviewFiji
M4.7 Earthquake near Fiji Islands Region (Fiji)
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About this earthquake
On December 3, 2025 at 01:57 UTC, a magnitude M4.7 earthquake occurred near Fiji Islands Region (Fiji). At roughly 549 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.
The event was recorded by GFZ.
Details
Depth profile
Deep
549 km
549 km — close to the regional average (568.9 km)
Regional average: 568.9 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Lakeba Island Airport42.6 kmStraight-line distance
Fiji · LKB · NFNK
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Eastern
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 104 Catalogue entries
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