5.1-magnitude quake hits south of Fiji Islands -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.1-magnitude quake hits south of Fiji Islands -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua| 2024-08-16 14:42:30|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted south of Fiji Islands at 1922 GMT on Thursday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 29.0 km, was initially determined to be at 26.67 degrees south latitude and 176.57 degrees west longitude.

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