M4.3 earthquake - 223 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji

What happened

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 223 km ESE of Labasa, Fiji on 11 Jul 2018, 17:39 UTC at a depth of 565 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.

The nearest town in our records is Labasa, about 224 km away in Northern, Fiji.