M 5.9 Off-shore on 06 Jun 2025 19:28 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1484905
Earthquake Magnitude: 5.9M
Depth: 359 Km
Lat/Lon: -22.0057 , -178.0237
Event Date: 06 Jun 2025 19:28 UTC
06 Jun 2025 07:28 Local
Exposed Population:
Inserted at: 09 Jun 2025 21:22 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000qiig Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact 0  
  C2 rapid impact 0  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 0  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Detailed event map. European Union, 2025. Map produced by EC-JRC.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

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6.0-magnitude quake hits Fiji Islands: GFZ 6/6/2025 9:55:00 PM.

NEW YORK, June 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted the Fiji Islands region at 19:28:32 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 378.1 km, was initially determi
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6.0-magnitude quake hits Fiji Islands: GFZ 6/6/2025 9:53:00 PM.

NEW YORK, June 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted the Fiji Islands region at 19:28:32 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a depth of 378.1 km, was initially determi
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6.0-magnitude quake hits Fiji Islands: GFZ 6/6/2025 8:05:00 PM.

NEW YORK, June 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted the Fiji Islands region at 19:28:32 GMT....

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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (48), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), USGS (5), (2), INFORM (1),