A very powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck east of Australia on Wednesday, USGS reported.
There is no tsunami threat and no injuries have been reported.
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ABC News reported:
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck just east of Australia Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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The quake struck at a depth of just over six miles near Tadine, New Caledonia. However, it did not trigger a tsunami warning.
It was originally reported to be a 6.7 magnitude quake, but USGS upgraded it to a 6.9 magnitude shortly after.
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No injuries or damage were immediately reported.
UPDATE: USGS has updated the quake’s magnitude to 6.9. https://t.co/Fxq6Rlp6RZ
— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) March 30, 2022
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