south of the Fiji Islands

2026-03-31 23:29:47 UTC (4 days ago)

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude

4.5 mb

Depth

562.7 km

Deep

Location

-22.1796°N
-179.6895°E

Technical Information

Event ID

us7000s98i

Event Type

earthquake

Status

✓ Reviewed

Significance

312

Stations Used

Azimuthal Gap

111.0°

Min Station Distance

4.896°

RMS Residual

0.85 sec

Last Updated

2026-04-01 00:56:47 UTC

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Understanding This Data

Magnitude 4.5 earthquakes are often felt but rarely cause damage.

Deep depth (562.7 km): Deep earthquakes are less likely to cause surface damage.

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