Earthquake SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS (5.8 mw) (2025-07-29 17:46:40 UTC)
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS, at 2025-07-29 17:46:40 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 SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS
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)
5.8
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250729_0000231
Nearest Places
- South Minerva Reef / 212.72 km
- Herald Bight / 212.72 km
- Minerva Reefs / 222.25 km
- North Minerva Reef / 225.78 km
- Moore Ridge / 345.41 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.5
61 km E of Cantwell, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
7 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.54 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.54 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.0
1 km ESE of Borrego Springs, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.01 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.01 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.7
EL SALVADOR
Time:
Depth: 9.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 9.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.1
21 km S of Borrego Springs, CA
Time:
Depth: 14.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 14.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
6.6
SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS
Time:
Depth: 575.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 575.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
6.6
south of the Fiji Islands
Time:
Depth: 574.97 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 574.97 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
5.8
south of the Fiji Islands
Time:
Depth: 584.65 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 584.65 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)