7.0-Magnitude Quake Hit East Of Fiji Islands, No Tsunami Warning Issued

7.0-Magnitude Quake Hit East Of Fiji Islands, No Tsunami Warning Issued

SUVA, Nov 13 (NNN-XINHUA) – An earthquake, with a magnitude of 7.0, hit the eastern part of Fiji Islands, at 07:09:14 GMT yesterday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicentre, with a depth of 587.2 km, was initially determined to be at 20.116 degrees south latitude, and 178.363 degrees west longitude.

No tsunami warning was issued after the earthquake, according to local media.– NNN-XINHUA  

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