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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Shakes French Colony of New Caledonia

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A 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred Monday off the coast of New Caledonia, a French overseas territory in the Pacific Ocean, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — The quake struck at 00:41 GMT, about 57 miles east of Ile Hunter at a depth of approximately 10 km (6.2 miles), USGS said.

There were no immediate reports on damage or casualties. No tsunami warning was issued.

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