Big Earthquake Today Strikes Papua New Guinea
Summary
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck Papua New Guinea, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered about 26 miles northeast of Goroka at a depth of 68 miles. Despite the strength of the quake, there is a low chance of significant damage or fatalities due to its remote location.Key Facts
- A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hit Papua New Guinea.
- The earthquake occurred northeast of Goroka.
- The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake.
- It struck at a depth of around 68 miles.
- The quake happened at 10:31 a.m. UTC.
- There is a low risk of fatalities and serious damage.
- The remoteness of the area reduces the impact.
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