5.2-magnitude quake hits 135 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea: USGS-Xinhua

5.2-magnitude quake hits 135 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea: USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2024-11-08 01:06:45|Editor: huaxia

NEW YORK, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 135 km WNW of Panguna, Papua New Guinea, at 16:42:04 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 91.5 km, was initially determined to be at 5.70 degrees south latitude and 154.43 degrees east longitude.

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