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Quake jolts Suva Peninsula

By ELENOA BASELALA
Friday, April 27, 2012

Update: 3:49PM THERE is no tsunami warning in place, the Mineral Resources Department has confirmed.

The Coca Cola Games currently held at the tfl National Stadium came to a standstill for a brief moment as tremors were felt. 

The department confirmed that there was an earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter Scale.

"This event does not generate a tsunami or any threat within the region in particular to the local coastal vicinities," the department said.