M 4.3 - south of the Fiji Islands
December 30, 2023 at 22:37:46 UTC
Depth: 561.07 km (Deep)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
| Depth | 561.07 km (Deep) |
| Location | -23.2547S, 179.4246W |
| 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 561.07 km, classified as "Deep". Deep earthquakes are rarely felt at the surface.
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