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Urgent: 7.2-magnitude quake hits off Kokopo, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

Xinhua,March 30, 2018 Adjust font size:

NEW YORK, March 29 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale jolted 156km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said on Thursday.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 5.6 degrees south latitude and 151.6 degrees east longitude. Enditem

 

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