BMKG: Recent Earthquake Northeast of Suva, Fiji Islands, Magnitude 6.9, No Tsunami Potential
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A recent earthquake measuring 6.9 magnitude struck Suva, Fiji Island on June 16, 2023. According to the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) release, the earthquake's epicenter was located approximately 771 kilometers southwest of Suva, Fiji Island.
"Earthquake felt, Magnitude: 6.9 on June 16, 2023, 18:06:22," BMKG wrote in its release. The earthquake occurred at coordinates 22.82°S (South Latitude) and 176.44°W (West Longitude).
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) recorded four significant earthquakes felt by the public in Indonesia over the past week, varying in magnitude and depth.
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