Powerful 6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes East of Australia – No Tsunami Warning

A very powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck east of Australia on Wednesday, USGS reported.

There is no tsunami threat and no injuries have been reported.

ABC News reported:

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck just east of Australia Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

TRENDING: TOTALLY UNHINGED: Day After FEC Fines Hillary’s 2016 Campaign for Lying About Creating and Funding the Fake Trump-Russia Conspiracy — She Tweets Out a NEW Trump-Russia Conspiracy

The quake struck at a depth of just over six miles near Tadine, New Caledonia. However, it did not trigger a tsunami warning.

It was originally reported to be a 6.7 magnitude quake, but USGS upgraded it to a 6.9 magnitude shortly after.

No injuries or damage were immediately reported.

DEVELOPING…