Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - 206km SE of Lambasa, Fiji
Date & time: Thu, 23 Aug 10:55:00 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 22:55 (Pacific/Fiji)
Magnitude: 4.7
Depth: 583.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.8944°S / 179.435°W
[Map]
Nearest volcano:
Taveuni (135 km)
Primary data source:
USGS
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
Time Mag. / Depth Location Map Source
Thu, 23 Aug Thu, 23 Aug 10:55 UTC M 4.7 / 591 km FIJI REGION [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 Aug 10:54 UTC M 4.5 / 531 km Fiji Islands Region [Map] GFZ
"I felt it" reports:
Time Mag. / Depth Location Map Source
Sat, 18 May Sat, 18 May 05:17 UTC M 4.6 / 630.7 km - [info ] ( 191 km) 267km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 10 May
Fri, 10 May 10:55 UTC M 4.3 / 540.97 km - [info ] 236km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sat, 4 May Sat, 4 May 09:44 UTC M 5 / 568.1 km - [info ] ( 305 km) 237km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 26 Apr
Fri, 26 Apr 02:03 UTC M 5 / 598 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Fri, 26 Apr 02:03 UTC M 4.3 / 553.29 km - [info ] 266km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 22 Apr
Mon, 22 Apr 15:40 UTC M 4.3 / 546.1 km - [info ] 240km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 12 Apr
Fri, 12 Apr 16:22 UTC M 5 / 500.63 km - [info ] 221km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 11 Apr
Thu, 11 Apr 13:43 UTC M 4.9 / 535.92 km - [info ] 227km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 11 Apr 10:06 UTC M 4.5 / 528.46 km - [info ] 163km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 11 Apr 01:48 UTC M 4.5 / 571 km - [info ] FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Tue, 26 Mar Tue, 26 Mar 06:16 UTC M 4.5 / 544.2 km - [info ] ( 159 km) 236km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 25 Mar
Mon, 25 Mar 04:35 UTC M 4.8 / 620 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GFZ
Mon, 25 Mar 04:35 UTC M 4.2 / 590.15 km - [info ] 275km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 25 Mar 03:59 UTC M 5.1 / 600 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Mon, 25 Mar 03:59 UTC M 5.2 / 539.7 km - [info ] ( 195 km) 272km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 12 Mar
Tue, 12 Mar 20:39 UTC M 4.7 / 605.64 km - [info ] 232km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 11 Mar
Mon, 11 Mar 03:03 UTC M 4.7 / 613.04 km - [info ] 289km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sun, 10 Mar
Sun, 10 Mar 11:14 UTC M 4.4 / 541.97 km - [info ] 204km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sat, 2 Mar
Sat, 2 Mar 04:18 UTC M 4.5 / 537.98 km - [info ] 241km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 27 Feb
Wed, 27 Feb 09:03 UTC M 4.3 / 675.89 km - [info ] 245km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 19 Feb
Tue, 19 Feb 19:01 UTC M 4.8 / 537 km - [info ] FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Fri, 15 Feb Fri, 15 Feb 19:55 UTC M 5.5 / 546.7 km - [info ] ( 168 km) 244km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 12 Feb
Tue, 12 Feb 01:23 UTC M 5.2 / 525.96 km - [info ] 287km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 23 Nov Fri, 23 Nov 16:37 UTC M 4.6 / 561.9 km - [info ] ( 211 km) 287km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 22 Nov
Thu, 22 Nov 14:16 UTC M 4.8 / 577.08 km - [info ] 277km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 20 Nov
Tue, 20 Nov 03:35 UTC M 4.5 / 580 km - [info ] 4.5 FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Sun, 11 Nov
Sun, 11 Nov 05:01 UTC M 4.8 / 578.39 km - [info ] Fiji regionI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sun, 11 Nov 04:11 UTC M 4.5 / 458.95 km - [info ] 276km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 8 Nov
Thu, 8 Nov 07:13 UTC M 4.4 / 624.39 km - [info ] 284km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 31 Oct Wed, 31 Oct 12:35 UTC M 4.5 / 315.9 km - [info ] ( 286 km) 253km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 30 Oct
Tue, 30 Oct 15:22 UTC M 4.6 / 623.1 km - [info ] 278km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 30 Oct 07:12 UTC M 5.5 / 572 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Tue, 30 Oct 07:12 UTC M 4.9 / 560.67 km - [info ] 271km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 26 Oct
Fri, 26 Oct 04:24 UTC M 5.0 / 610 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Fri, 26 Oct 04:24 UTC M 4.5 / 607.97 km - [info ] 281km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 25 Oct
Thu, 25 Oct 17:37 UTC M 4.6 / 541 km - [info ] 4.6 FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 25 Oct 09:26 UTC M 5.1 / 634 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Thu, 25 Oct 09:25 UTC M 4.3 / 599.51 km - [info ] 287km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 23 Oct
Tue, 23 Oct 22:15 UTC M 4.5 / 628.66 km - [info ] 263km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 22 Oct Mon, 22 Oct 02:12 UTC M 4.5 / 480 km - [info ] ( 125 km) 4.5 FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Sat, 20 Oct Sat, 20 Oct 22:14 UTC M 4.3 / 515.7 km - [info ] ( 139 km) 215km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 5 Sep Wed, 5 Sep 22:48 UTC M 4.9 / 450 km - [info ] ( 280 km) FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Light mag. 4.7 earthquake - 206km SE of Lambasa, Fiji
Date & time: Thu, 23 Aug 10:55:00 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 22:55 (Pacific/Fiji)
Magnitude: 4.7
Depth: 583.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 17.8944°S / 179.435°W
[Map]
Nearest volcano:
Taveuni (135 km)
Primary data source:
USGS
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
Time Mag. / Depth Location Map Source
Thu, 23 Aug Thu, 23 Aug 10:55 UTC M 4.7 / 591 km FIJI REGION [Map] EMSC
Thu, 23 Aug 10:54 UTC M 4.5 / 531 km Fiji Islands Region [Map] GFZ
"I felt it" reports:
Time Mag. / Depth Location Map Source
Sat, 18 May Sat, 18 May 05:17 UTC M 4.6 / 630.7 km - [info ] ( 191 km) 267km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 10 May
Fri, 10 May 10:55 UTC M 4.3 / 540.97 km - [info ] 236km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sat, 4 May Sat, 4 May 09:44 UTC M 5 / 568.1 km - [info ] ( 305 km) 237km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 26 Apr
Fri, 26 Apr 02:03 UTC M 5 / 598 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Fri, 26 Apr 02:03 UTC M 4.3 / 553.29 km - [info ] 266km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 22 Apr
Mon, 22 Apr 15:40 UTC M 4.3 / 546.1 km - [info ] 240km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 12 Apr
Fri, 12 Apr 16:22 UTC M 5 / 500.63 km - [info ] 221km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 11 Apr
Thu, 11 Apr 13:43 UTC M 4.9 / 535.92 km - [info ] 227km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 11 Apr 10:06 UTC M 4.5 / 528.46 km - [info ] 163km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 11 Apr 01:48 UTC M 4.5 / 571 km - [info ] FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Tue, 26 Mar Tue, 26 Mar 06:16 UTC M 4.5 / 544.2 km - [info ] ( 159 km) 236km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 25 Mar
Mon, 25 Mar 04:35 UTC M 4.8 / 620 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GFZ
Mon, 25 Mar 04:35 UTC M 4.2 / 590.15 km - [info ] 275km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 25 Mar 03:59 UTC M 5.1 / 600 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Mon, 25 Mar 03:59 UTC M 5.2 / 539.7 km - [info ] ( 195 km) 272km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 12 Mar
Tue, 12 Mar 20:39 UTC M 4.7 / 605.64 km - [info ] 232km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 11 Mar
Mon, 11 Mar 03:03 UTC M 4.7 / 613.04 km - [info ] 289km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sun, 10 Mar
Sun, 10 Mar 11:14 UTC M 4.4 / 541.97 km - [info ] 204km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sat, 2 Mar
Sat, 2 Mar 04:18 UTC M 4.5 / 537.98 km - [info ] 241km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 27 Feb
Wed, 27 Feb 09:03 UTC M 4.3 / 675.89 km - [info ] 245km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 19 Feb
Tue, 19 Feb 19:01 UTC M 4.8 / 537 km - [info ] FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Fri, 15 Feb Fri, 15 Feb 19:55 UTC M 5.5 / 546.7 km - [info ] ( 168 km) 244km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 12 Feb
Tue, 12 Feb 01:23 UTC M 5.2 / 525.96 km - [info ] 287km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 23 Nov Fri, 23 Nov 16:37 UTC M 4.6 / 561.9 km - [info ] ( 211 km) 287km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 22 Nov
Thu, 22 Nov 14:16 UTC M 4.8 / 577.08 km - [info ] 277km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 20 Nov
Tue, 20 Nov 03:35 UTC M 4.5 / 580 km - [info ] 4.5 FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Sun, 11 Nov
Sun, 11 Nov 05:01 UTC M 4.8 / 578.39 km - [info ] Fiji regionI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Sun, 11 Nov 04:11 UTC M 4.5 / 458.95 km - [info ] 276km ESE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 8 Nov
Thu, 8 Nov 07:13 UTC M 4.4 / 624.39 km - [info ] 284km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 31 Oct Wed, 31 Oct 12:35 UTC M 4.5 / 315.9 km - [info ] ( 286 km) 253km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 30 Oct
Tue, 30 Oct 15:22 UTC M 4.6 / 623.1 km - [info ] 278km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 30 Oct 07:12 UTC M 5.5 / 572 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Tue, 30 Oct 07:12 UTC M 4.9 / 560.67 km - [info ] 271km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Fri, 26 Oct
Fri, 26 Oct 04:24 UTC M 5.0 / 610 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Fri, 26 Oct 04:24 UTC M 4.5 / 607.97 km - [info ] 281km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Thu, 25 Oct
Thu, 25 Oct 17:37 UTC M 4.6 / 541 km - [info ] 4.6 FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Thu, 25 Oct 09:26 UTC M 5.1 / 634 km - [info ] Fiji Islands RegionI FELT IT [Map] GeoAu
Thu, 25 Oct 09:25 UTC M 4.3 / 599.51 km - [info ] 287km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Tue, 23 Oct
Tue, 23 Oct 22:15 UTC M 4.5 / 628.66 km - [info ] 263km NNE of Ndoi Island, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Mon, 22 Oct Mon, 22 Oct 02:12 UTC M 4.5 / 480 km - [info ] ( 125 km) 4.5 FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
Sat, 20 Oct Sat, 20 Oct 22:14 UTC M 4.3 / 515.7 km - [info ] ( 139 km) 215km SE of Lambasa, FijiI FELT IT [Map] USGS
Wed, 5 Sep Wed, 5 Sep 22:48 UTC M 4.9 / 450 km - [info ] ( 280 km) FIJI REGIONI FELT IT [Map] EMSC
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