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7.2 magnitude earthquake struck 220 kilometres Southwest of Nadi

7.2 magnitude earthquake struck 220 kilometres Southwest of Nadi
People in Suva moving to higher ground after the alert (Photo: Halitesh Datt).

A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck 220 kilometres Southwest of Nadi at 10.52 this morning.

The Mineral Resources Department had confirmed this and had also issued a tsunami alert for coastal low-lying areas.

This alert was cancelled after an hour.

Meanwhile, we received a number of phone calls from people in Nadi, Suva and Navua that felt the tremor earlier today.

We have not received any report of property damage.

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