M5.6 earthquake - 189 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji

What happened

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 189 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji on 2 Jul 2025, 07:15 UTC at a depth of 527 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Moderate. Can damage poorly built structures close to the epicentre. This was a deep earthquake; shaking at the surface is usually weak for its size.

The nearest town in our records is Labasa, about 225 km away in Northern, Fiji.