Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes New Britain, Papua New Guinea – USGS

The quake was at a depth of 65 km (40.39 miles), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said

Reuters

February 26, 2023 / 08:08 IST

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck New Britain region in Papua New Guinea on Sunday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The quake was at a depth of 65 km (40.39 miles), USGS added.

(Developing story)

Reuters

first published: Feb 26, 2023 08:08 am

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