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posted ago by ThankGod ago by ThankGod +33 / -0

A strong earthquake has rocked the Pacific Ocean, with the powerful magnitude 7.3 quake striking near Fiji and Vanuatu and tremors felt as far as the Gold Coast.

The epicentre is located about 434 kilometres southwest of Nadi.

So far there are no reports of injuries and based on available data there is also no tsunami threat.

https://www.skynews.com.au/world-news/global-affairs/powerful-earthquake-strikes-near-fiji-and-vanuatu/video/18b5d8f717fadacca10667839cb57900

Oct 2 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck the Peru-Brazil border region on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.

The quake was at a depth of 597 km (370 miles), EMSC said.

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/earthquake-magnitude-59-hits-peru-brazil-border-region-emsc-2021-10-02/