Earthquake SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS (5.6 mw) (2025-10-06 12:08:42 UTC)
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH OF FIJI ISLANDS, at 2025-10-06 12:08:42 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)
5.6
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20251006_0000148
Nearest Places
- Hunter Ridge / 116.68 km
- Ceva-i-Ra / 121.54 km
- Colwyn Ridge / 187.34 km
- Moore Ridge / 191.76 km
- Lateiki / 229.32 km
Comment
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Depth: 8.48 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 8.48 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
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Depth: 2.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.16 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.1
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.8
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Depth: 69.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 69.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
WESTERN TURKEY
Time:
Depth: 6.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 6.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.6
south of the Fiji Islands
Time:
Depth: 587.66 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 587.66 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)