M 4.2 - 184 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji
December 29, 2025 at 19:42:01 UTC
Depth: 562.05 km (Deep)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
| Depth | 562.05 km (Deep) |
| Location | -17.4239S, 179.0828W |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 271 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.2 mean?
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 562.05 km, classified as "Deep". Deep earthquakes are rarely felt at the surface.
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Data from the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program (ComCat). QuakeScan is not affiliated with the USGS. Event details may be updated as new data becomes available.