BEIJING, June 16 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted Fiji Islands Region at 13customizeplayingcards:48 GMT on Sunday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 501.5 km, was initially determined to be at 20.18 degrees south latitude and 177.56 degrees west longitude.■