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M4.2 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands

Name: M4.2 earthquake - south of the Fiji Islands
Start: 2023-11-14T03:35:43.962+00:00
Location: south of the Fiji Islands

1069 d ago · 14 Nov 2023, 03:35 UTC south of the Fiji Islands

What happened

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck south of the Fiji Islands on 14 Nov 2023, 03:35 UTC at a depth of 336 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.

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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 11:13 UTC

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