M 4.3 - 232 km E of Levuka, Fiji
December 29, 2002 at 18:52:37 UTC
Depth: 600.00 km (Deep)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
| Depth | 600.00 km (Deep) |
| Location | -18.3530S, 178.5100W |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 284 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.3 mean?
A magnitude 4.3 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 600.00 km, classified as "Deep". Deep earthquakes are rarely felt at the surface.
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