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6.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Suva in Fiji

News Agencies 27 March 2024, 9:26 IST

6.4 magnitude earthquake jolts Suva in Fiji

Suva [Fiji]: An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude struck Suva in Fiji during the early hours of Wednesday (local time), the National Center for Seismology (NCS) reported.

The earthquake's depth was measured at 10 km and the epicentre was 591 km South-West of Suva in Fiji.

"Earthquake of Magnitude: 6.4, Occurred on 27-03-2024, 06:58:17 IST, Lat: -21.21 & Long: 173.85, Depth: 10 Km, Location: 591km SW of Suva, Fiji," said the NCS in a post on X.

The National Center for Seismology (NCS) is the nodal agency of the Government of India for monitoring earthquake activity. No casualties have been reported so far.

Further details are awaited.

(ANI)

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