A 5.2 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Ono-i-Lau region this afternoon.
The seismic activity was recorded at 2.14pm.
It was recorded 306km South-southwest from Matokana Village in Ono-i-Lau, 527km Southeast from Vunisea in Kadavu, and 609km Southeast from Suva.
The Seismology Unit of the Mineral Resources department stated that the moderate earthquake with a deep depth source location of 623km occurred 306km South-southwest from Matokana Village.
However, it stated that the earthquake did not pose any immediate tsunami threat to the region.