Fiji has been hit by a strong earthquake.
The tremor measuring 6.8 on the Richter Scale occurred at 7:28 AM on Sunday.
It was centred near the Fiji Islands region.
There is no tsunami threat to the Australian mainland, islands or territories.
For further information check the Bureau’s website.
M6.3 – 124km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga
2016-09-24 21:07:13 UTC 18.094°S 175.004°W 179.0 km depth pic.twitter.com/CJtkwYyNmM— SEQ incidents (@SEQincidents) September 24, 2016
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