Strong mag. 6.9 earthquake - South of Fiji Islands on Tuesday, 3 January 2017 - information
Strong mag. 6.9 earthquake - South of Fiji Islands on Tuesday, 3 January 2017

Jan 3 22:03: Magnitude recalculated from 6.8 to 7.0.
Jan 3 22:03: Magnitude recalculated from 7.0 to 7.1.
Jan 3 22:15: Magnitude recalculated from 7.1 to 6.9.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 17.0 km.
Jan 3 22:03: Magnitude recalculated from 7.0 to 7.1.
Jan 3 22:15: Magnitude recalculated from 7.1 to 6.9.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 10.0 to 17.0 km.
Magnitude: 6.9
Depth: 17.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.31°S / 175.86°E

Nearest volcano: Nabukelevu (220 km)
Primary data source: GFZ
Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
Heure | Mag. / Depth | Location | Map | Source |
Tue, 3 Jan 2017 | ||||
Tue, 3 Jan 21:52 UTC | M 7.0 / 10 km | SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS | [Map] | EMSC |
Tue, 3 Jan 21:52 UTC | M 6.9 / 17.1 km | - 221km SW of Nadi, Fiji | [Map] | USGS |
"I felt it" reports:
(240.8 km NE from epicenter) [Map] / MMI IV (Light shaking): Correct the typo on the report from camcelled to cancelled please.
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (aftershocks) - show
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
Heure | Mag. / Depth | Location | Map | Source |
Tue, 3 Jan 21:55 UTC | M 5.7 / 10 km - [info] | - 245km SW of Nadi, Fiji | [Map] | USGS |
Tue, 3 Jan 22:33 UTC | M 4.9 / 10 km - [info] | - 169km SW of Nadi, Fiji | [Map] | USGS |
Tue, 3 Jan 22:40 UTC | M 5.9 / 10 km - [info] | South of Fiji Islands | [Map] | GFZ |
Tue, 3 Jan 23:03 UTC | M 5.1 / 10 km - [info] | - 209km SW of Nadi, Fiji | [Map] | USGS |
Tue, 3 Jan 23:34 UTC | M 5.0 / 10 km - [info] | Fiji Islands Region | [Map] | GFZ |
Tue, 3 Jan 23:46 UTC | M 5.0 / 10 km - [info] | - 185km SW of Nadi, Fiji | [Map] | USGS |
Tue, 3 Jan 23:56 UTC | M 5.0 / 10 km - [info] | - 178km SW of Nadi, Fiji | [Map] | USGS |
Wed, 4 Jan 2017 (8 earthquakes) | ||||
Wed, 4 Jan 00:09 UTC | M 5.5 / 10 km - [info] | Fiji Islands Region | [Map] | GFZ |
Wed, 4 Jan 02:33 UTC | M 5.0 / 10 km - [info] | SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS | [Map] | EMSC |
Wed, 4 Jan 03:10 UTC | M 5.3 / 10 km - [info] | South of Fiji Islands | [Map] | GFZ |
Wed, 4 Jan 04:01 UTC | M 5.0 / 60 km - [info] | FIJI REGION | [Map] | EMSC |
Wed, 4 Jan 05:36 UTC | M 5.1 / 149 km - [info] | South of Fiji Islands | [Map] | GFZ |
Wed, 4 Jan 05:58 UTC | M 5.1 / 10 km - [info] | South of Fiji Islands | [Map] | GFZ |
Wed, 4 Jan 14:31 UTC | M 5.0 / 10 km - [info] | South of Fiji Islands | [Map] | GFZ |
Wed, 4 Jan 20:03 UTC | M 5.6 / 10 km - [info] | Fiji Islands Region | [Map] | GFZ |
Thu, 5 Jan 2017 | ||||
Thu, 5 Jan 13:44 UTC | M 4.8 / 10 km - [info] | South of Fiji Islands | [Map] | GFZ |
Thu, 5 Jan 23:23 UTC | M 4.8 / 10 km - [info] | - 183km SW of Nadi, Fiji | [Map] | USGS |
Sat, 14 Jan 2017 | ||||
Sat, 14 Jan 06:11 UTC | M 5.6 / 10 km - [info] | Fiji Islands Region | [Map] | GFZ |
Sat, 14 Jan 09:31 UTC | M 4.9 / 10 km - [info] | FIJI REGION | [Map] | EMSC |
Sat, 14 Jan 18:25 UTC | M 5.7 / 10 km - [info] | Fiji Islands Region | [Map] | GFZ |
Sat, 14 Jan 21:19 UTC | M 4.5 / 34 km - [info] | FIJI REGION | [Map] | EMSC |
Mon, 6 Feb 2017 | ||||
Mon, 6 Feb 22:04 UTC | M 4.5 / 10 km - [info] | - 183km SSW of Nadi, Fiji | [Map] | USGS |
Mon, 6 Feb 22:46 UTC | M 5.1 / 10 km - [info] | FIJI REGION | [Map] | EMSC |
Tue, 30 May 2017 | ||||
Tue, 30 May 19:59 UTC | M 5.0 / 10 km - [info] | South of Fiji Islands | [Map] | GFZ |