6.1-magnitude quake hits South of the Fiji Islands -- USGS

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted South of the Fiji Islands on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 83.52 km, was initially determined to be at 24.8965 degrees south latitude and 176.6055 degrees west longitude.

(ASIA PACIFIC DAILY)