6.0-magnitude quake hits south of Fiji Islands: USGS

HONG KONG, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted south of the Fiji Islands at 08:10:43 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 497.22 km, was initially determined to be at 25.2396 degrees south latitude and 179.644 degrees east longitude. Enditem