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A huge earthquake struck the famous holiday destination Fiji Islands.
The 6.5 -size earthquake was recorded at a large depth of 174 km (108 miles), according to the geographical survey of the United States.
The disturbing tremors in several parts of Fiji, such as in the Lotoka Islands, felt the local population on social media.
The 6.5 -size earthquake is larger than the largest Figi in 2024, and makes it the largest size for any earthquake there this year.
A 5.9 -sized tremor last year of last year was its center in Levoca, in eastern Fiji.
Tsunami is not expected in tropical paradise according to the American Tsunami warning, due to the depth of the earthquake.
They recorded the original earthquake Monday morning at 8:03 am local time.
The American Tsunami Warning System also said that the earthquake center was southern Fiji Islands.
Fiji, located in the South Pacific, is famous for its beautiful natural scenery and palm beaches.
There are more than 300 islands part of Fiji, with 90 % of its lands consisting of water.
The famous holiday destination achieved nearly one million visitors in 2024.
Its virgin beaches and stunning views of the oceans that make it soft in the world Coral capital.
Pacific Island is like Fiji, but also including Tonga and Vanuato, along the “Fire Ring” in the Pacific Ocean.
This is an active arc in seismic as the tectonic panels meet – which leads to frequent earthquakes and volcanic explosions in the region.
The Fiji -based earthquake comes after shaking a Myanmar destroyer in March.
The shock of shocking swimming pools on the roof showed the streets, where the semi -built structures collapsed to the rubble.
Also last month, a huge earthquake of 7.1 people was struck near Tonga and New in the Pacific Ocean – which leads to a tsunami warning.
The American Geological Survey said that Temblor was about 62 miles northeast of the main Tongatabo Island in the early morning of local time on Monday.
In April, a 6.9 powerful earthquake charged Papua New Guinea, causing a tsunami to coastal areas.
The US Geological Survey (USGS) said that the shallow earthquake hit 120 miles east of Kimby, a coastal town in the New Britain, around 9.04 pm local time.