8 Feb 2013

6.7 quake off Solomon Islands

8:29 am on 8 February 2013

A 6.7 magnitude earthquake has struck Santa Cruz islands in Solomon Islands.

The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake's depth was 10 kilometres and located southeast of Kira Kira.

The Fiji met service says the quake struck just after 6 am this morning.

There was no immediate tsunami warning.