A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 183 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji (114 miles). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 17:14:18 / 5:14 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rem8. Unique identifier: us6000rem8. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 547.676 km (340 miles). Exact location of earthquake, -179.0731° West, -17.4476° South, depth 547.676 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/10/25 / 2025-10-03 17:14:18 / October 3, 2025 @ 5:14 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 183 km ENE of Levuka, Fiji.

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