A magnitude 7 earthquake has struck off New Caledonia.
There was no tsunami threat, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. Photo: PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
The epicentre was about 118 kilometres east of the town of Tadine in the Loyalty Islands.
The quake, was at a shallow depth of 15 kilometres, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre in Hawaii, which says a tsunami is not expected.
