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Urgent: 6.0-magnitude quake hits 83 km off Porgera, Papua New Guinea: USGS

Xinhua,March 04, 2018 Adjust font size:

HONG KONG, March 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.0-magnitude jolted 83 km southwest of Porgera, Papua New Guinea at 14:33:22 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 16.02 km, was initially determined to be at 6.0629 degrees south latitude and 142.733 degrees east longitude. Enditem