A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 220 km E of Levuka, Fiji (137 miles). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 636.955 km (396 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/03/25 / 2025-03-29 09:52:50 / March 29, 2025 @ 9:52 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, -178.6062° West, -18.1832° South, depth 636.955 km. The temblor was reported at 09:52:50 / 9:52 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000pnkr. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pnkr.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days two hundred and two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 220 km E of Levuka, Fiji.
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