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This Article is From Feb 26, 2023

6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Papua New Guinea

The earthquake's epicentre was 6.111S and 149.793E, respectively.

6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Papua New Guinea
No deaths have been reported. (Representational)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea:

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale hit Kandrian, Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.

Papua New Guinea is a country in Oceania.

The earthquake occurred at 21:24:48 (UTC 05:30) and hit Kandrian, Papua New Guinea on Saturday, at a depth of 38.2 km, the USGS informed.

The earthquake's epicentre was 6.111°S and 149.793°E, respectively.

No casualties have been reported yet. Further details awaited.

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