An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 occurred south of the Fiji Islands

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 was recorded south of the Fiji Islands. This was reported by the Chinese Xinhua news agency on February 22, citing data from the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ).

According to seismologists, the tremors occurred at 07:43 UTC at a depth of about 630 km.

There were no reports of damage or casualties.

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More than 60 people became victims, many still remain under the rubble.

An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 was recorded on February 21 in Slovakia. It was noted that the epicenter was located 29 km from Bratislava with a population of 423 thousand people and 16 km from Mosonmadyarovar in Hungary with a population of 30 thousand inhabitants. The hearth was located at a depth of 13 km.

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