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

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

Source: Xinhua| 2026-08-02 00:08:30|Editor: huaxia

BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted south of Fiji Islands at 1551 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 24.63 degrees south latitude and 176.63 degrees west longitude.

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