A earthquake with magnitude 6.5 (ml/mb) was reported south of the Fiji Islands (0 miles) on Sunday. A tsunami warning has been issued near the Fiji Islands (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/04/25 / 2025-04-13 20:03:21 / April 13, 2025 @ 8:03 pm. The 6.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:03:21 / 8:03 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude -178.3645 West, latitude -26.0637 South, depth = 263.259 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: pt25103001, us6000q5tp. Id of event: us6000q5tp. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 263.259 km (164 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Each year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: south of the Fiji Islands.
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