Quake of magnitude 6.3 hits Pitcairn Islands
Jul 13, 2022
Adamstown [Pitcairn Islands], July 13 : An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 shook the Pitcairn Islands at 00:47:00 IST today.
The epicentre of the quake was registered at a depth of 10 Kms, according to the National Centre of Seismology.
The location was found to be 1621km East of Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands with latitude and longitude at 22.55 & 114.39, respectively. No casualties are reported so far.
Further details are awaited.
Officially a group of the Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands, the Pitcairn Islands are a group of four volcanic islands in the Southern Pacific Ocean.
