NAITASIRI, Central Division — A 6.6 magnitude quake was registered close to the Fiji Islands Tuesday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

It was reported that a tremor shook the region at 17:53 UTC (05:53 local time). The epicenter was located south of the Fiji Islands, at a depth of 553 km.

A Tsunami statement regarding the earthquake has been issued by the National Tsunami Center. For the latest information, visit tsunami.gov.

Did you feel it?

If you exparienced the quake, you can report it via the USGS 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.

Historical information
There were no earthquakes with significant population exposure to shaking within a 400 km radius of this event.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey