Update: 1:21PM A 5.8 MAGNITUDE earthquake occurred in the Tonga region last night.
The moderate earthquake occurred at a depth of 10km, located 264km South from Nuku’alofa in Tonga, 753km Southwest from Alofi in Niue, and 873km Southwest of Suva, Fiji.
The Seismology Unit of the Mineral Resources department has assured that this earthquake did not pose any immediate threat to the Fiji region.