6.7-magnitude quake hits 112 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -- USGS-Xinhua

6.7-magnitude quake hits 112 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2024-11-15 13:41:45|Editor: huaxia

HONG KONG, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 jolted 112 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, at 0528 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 52.4 km, was initially determined to be at 4.74 degrees south latitude and 153.20 degrees east longitude.

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