Earthquake FIJI REGION (5.4 mw) (2024-10-17 11:35:40 UTC)
A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck on FIJI REGION, at 2024-10-17 11:35:40 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in FIJI REGION
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mw)
5.4
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20241017_0000168
Nearest Places
- Vuata Vatoa Reef / 18.39 km
- Vatoa / 28.38 km
- Vatoa District School / 28.42 km
- Vatu Tolutolu / 28.91 km
- Ono / 28.96 km
Comment
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Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.28 km
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Depth: 2.87 km
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2.1
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Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
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Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 1.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 1.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 608.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 608.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 607.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 607.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.4
FIJI REGION
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Depth: 539.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
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Depth: 539.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.9
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Depth: 419.48 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
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Depth: 419.48 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.9
FIJI REGION
Time:
Depth: 590.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 590.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)