M4.7 Depth: 544.0 km

M4.7 Earthquake near Fiji Islands Region

UTC time: 2025-09-03 13:45:35 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.7 earthquake was recorded near Fiji Islands Region on September 3, 2025 at 13:45 UTC. At roughly 544 km, the focus was very deep, so surface shaking tends to be weaker. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

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

Details

Magnitude
M4.7
Depth
544.0 km
UTC time
2025-09-03 13:45:35 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
gfz
Coordinates
-20.50000, -177.82000
Temperature
22.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 544 km (Deep) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 544 km
Deep
544 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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