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6.5-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea – USGS

  • Sun Online Desk
  • 1st March, 2023 12:48:44 PM
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An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 jolted 104 km NW of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea at 05:36 GMT on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 582.6 km, was initially determined to be at 4.792 degrees south latitude and 149.58 degrees east longitude, Xinhua reported.