Urgent: 5.2-magnitude quake hits 124 km WNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea -- USGS-Xinhua

Urgent: 5.2-magnitude quake hits 124 km WNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2023-11-12 14:29:15

BEIJING, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 124 km WNW of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea at 0554 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 1.2 km, was initially determined to be at 3.81 degrees south latitude and 151.11 degrees east longitude. ■