Magnitude 6.8 quake strikes south southeast of Kermadecs in Pacific: USGS  

  19 June 2019    Read: 1074
Magnitude 6.8 quake strikes south southeast of Kermadecs in Pacific: USGS  

A magnitude 6.8 quake struck south southeast of Raoul Island in South Pacific chain of the Kermadec Islands, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of casualties, AzVision.az reports citing Reuters. 

The quake struck 180 km (110 miles) south southeast of Raoul at a shallow depth of 10 km, USGS said. The area is hit by frequent quakes.

 


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