Unprecedented M 8.2 Earthquake Strikes Fiji Region: Preliminary Findings

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M 8.2 - 281km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji

A very deep event at 560km, Fiji region coming in on my seismograph NOW :smile:

http://www.sydneystormcity.com/seismograms.htm

Expect the magnitude to vary a point or two either way as more recordings are checked
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You're onto it! (you can ignore my PM now :P )
only just got home from a yacht cruise off the coast of Honolulu, saw your PM before the msg in here hahaha