Magnitude
M4.3
- Depth
- 631.2 km
- Source
- USGS
Fiji region
M4.3 Earthquake near Fiji region
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About this earthquake
On February 27, 2025 at 04:54 UTC, a magnitude M4.3 earthquake occurred near Fiji region. The deep hypocenter at about 631 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
ID
f80d67d724c3234d19fbd1963ad8ec2caf3730d8
Magnitude
M4.3
Depth
631.2 km
UTC time
2025-02-27 04:54:20 UTC
Local time
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Country
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Source
usgs
Coordinates
-21.79300,
-179.51370
Depth profile
Deep
631.2 km
Why depth matters
Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
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 overviewStats (last 24h)
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Country (24h)
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