A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 208 km E of Levuka, Fiji (129 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 590.728 km (367 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us6000qxm2. Event ids that are associated: us6000qxm2. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:42:43 / 9:42 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 02/08/25 / 2025-08-02 09:42:43 / August 2, 2025 @ 9:42 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude -178.732 West, latitude -17.8136 South, depth = 590.728 km.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-one 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.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 208 km E of Levuka, Fiji. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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