M4.6 earthquake south of the Fiji Islands
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands at Oct 5, 3:39 PM ET, 560 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.6 mb |
| Time | 5 Oct 2025, 19:39 UTC |
| Location | -23.430°, 179.036° – south of the Fiji Islands |
| Depth | 560.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000rezm |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5 | south of the Fiji Islands · PAGER green | Aug 25, 8:12 AM 52 d ago | 532 km | – |
| 5.5 | south of the Fiji Islands · PAGER green | Sep 28, 4:53 AM 383 d ago | 574 km | – |
| 5.4 | south of the Fiji Islands · PAGER green | Oct 31, 1:56 PM 350 d ago | 529 km | – |
| 5.1 | south of the Fiji Islands | Oct 16, 7:07 PM 365 d ago | 554 km | – |
| 4.9 | south of the Fiji Islands | Feb 17, 10:11 AM 241 d ago | 543 km | – |
| 4.7 | south of the Fiji Islands | Feb 1, 1:09 PM 257 d ago | 529 km | – |
| 4.6 | south of the Fiji Islands | Sep 23, 10:45 AM 23 d ago | 548 km | – |
| 4.6 | south of the Fiji Islands | Apr 26, 6:05 PM 173 d ago | 559 km | – |
| 4.6 | south of the Fiji Islands | Dec 6, 11:33 PM 314 d ago | 544 km | – |
| 4.5 | south of the Fiji Islands | Oct 11, 3:28 AM 6 d ago | 546 km | – |
| 4.5 | south of the Fiji Islands | Aug 30, 5:13 AM 47 d ago | 540 km | – |
| 4.5 | south of the Fiji Islands | Jun 29, 11:51 AM 109 d ago | 547 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the south of the Fiji Islands earthquake?
Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 560 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M5.1.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.