Overall Green Earthquake alert in Fiji on 29 Jun 2024 08:44 UTC

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M 4.5 in Fiji on 29 Jun 2024 08:44 UTC

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2024-07-02T06:03+0200scoop-co-nz (en)

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The June 28 earthquake hits the eastern end of Lake Ontario

2024-06-30T22:15+0200exbulletin (en)

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Minor earthquake centered near Oswego County News

2024-06-29T23:34+0200exbulletin (en)

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Moderate mag. 4.5 earthquake - South Pacific Ocean, 42 km northeast of Lakeba Island, Eastern, Fiji, on Saturday, Jun 29, 2024, at 08:44 pm (Fiji time)

2024-06-29T11:32+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Based on data from the past 14 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 190 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi): Mag. 7 or higher: 0.04 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 25 years) Mag. 6 or higher: 0.42 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 2.

Moderate mag. 4.8 earthquake - Fiji Islands Region on Saturday, Jun 29, 2024, at 04:52 pm (GMT +12)

2024-06-29T07:10+0200volcanodiscovery (en)

Nearby places The closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is , a town with 239 inhabitants in Wallis and Futuna , in 108 km (67 mi) distance north of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of , Mata-Utu, 326 km (202 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.

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