| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.3 km |
| Coordinates | -26.702, -176.525 |
| UTC time | 2025-12-09 21:00:19.784 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 21:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 1085.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -176.525 and latitude -26.702.
| Location | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Country | south of the Fiji Islands |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-12-09
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.3
south of the Fiji Islands
Unknown · 2026-02-04 02:07 UTC
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25.4 km |
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M 4.5
south of the Fiji Islands
Unknown · 2026-01-29 06:29 UTC
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M 5.0
south of the Fiji Islands
Unknown · 2025-12-25 09:57 UTC
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26.2 km |
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M 4.7
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2025-12-23 03:54 UTC
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95.7 km |
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M 4.9
south of Tonga
Unknown · 2025-12-12 10:09 UTC
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65.4 km |
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M 4.5
south of Tonga
Unknown · 2025-12-12 10:05 UTC
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88.3 km |
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M 4.4
Kermadec Islands region
Unknown · 2025-12-12 09:59 UTC
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42.5 km |
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M 4.5
south of the Fiji Islands
Unknown · 2025-12-12 08:47 UTC
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29.1 km |
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