Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Strikes Fiji Islands

Suva: An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck the Fiji Islands in the South Pacific early on Wednesday. The earthquake occurred at 01:35 local time, with its epicenter located at latitude 20.840 degrees south and longitude 178.964 degrees west.

According to Emirates News Agency, there have been no reports of casualties or material damage so far. The situation is being monitored closely as authorities assess the impact and gather more information about the event.