M4.6 Depth: 130.3 km

M4.6 Earthquake near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS

UTC time: 2025-07-28 11:22:37 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.6 earthquake was recorded near SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS on July 28, 2025 at 11:22 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 130 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are clearly felt; minor damage to vulnerable buildings is possible.

The event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M4.6
Depth
130.3 km
UTC time
2025-07-28 11:22:37 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-25.94480, -177.17630
Temperature
20.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 130.3 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 130.3 km
Intermediate
130.3 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Monowai
    Distance: 7 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -132 m ·Last eruption: 2014 ·New Zealand
  • Kermadec Arc at 24.8°S
    Distance: 128 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -385 m ·Tonga
  • Raoul Island
    Distance: 377 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 516 m ·Last eruption: 2006 ·New Zealand
  • Giggenbach
    Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -65 m ·New Zealand
  • Macauley
    Distance: 491 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 238 m ·Last eruption: -4360 ·New Zealand

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