NAITASIRI, Central Division — the U.S. Geological Survey reported that a 5.4 magnitude quake occurred near the Fiji Islands Friday morning.

The tremor shook at 17:56 UTC (05:56 local time), with its epicenter situated south of the Fiji Islands and a depth of 529 km.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you noticed the earthquake by filling out their Felt Report form.

Impact and estimated losses

Green alert for shaking-related fatalities and economic losses. There is a low likelihood of casualties and damage.

Structure information summary
There are likely to be no affected structures in this region.

Nearby area shaken by two tremors over the week

Over the past week, there have been two tremors greater than magnitude 2.5 centered in the same region. The largest, a 4.6 magnitude earthquake, jolted two days ago, while the other, measuring 4.3, was recorded on October 27.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey