Magnitude 6.3 earthquake near Papua New Guinea
The epicenter was located 130 km east of the town of Madang, population 27,400
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake was registered near Papua New Guinea on Monday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
According to the Centre, the epicentre was located 130 km east of the town of Madang, population 27,400. The hypocentre was 200 km deep.
No damage or injuries have been reported. A tsunami threat was not declared.
