Earthquake south of the Fiji Islands (5.8 mww) (2025-07-29 17:46:40 UTC)
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on south of the Fiji Islands, at 2025-07-29 17:46:40 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in south of the 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 (mww)
5.8
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000qw18
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
3.8
GUATEMALA
Time:
Depth: 4.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
1.4
22 km SSW of Skwentna, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 93.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 93.70 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.7
GUATEMALA
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.8
5 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.18 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.1
24 km SSW of Silver Peak, Nevada
Time:
Depth: 1.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)