M5.3 earthquake strikes south of Fiji Islands at 538 km depth

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred south of the Fiji Islands at a depth of 538 km. Deep-focus quakes in this subduction zone are common and typically cause no damage or tsunami. No immediate reports of impact; significance is low.

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