7.1-magnitude quake hits New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea: GFZ-Xinhua

7.1-magnitude quake hits New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea: GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2025-04-05 04:20:45

NEW YORK, April 4 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 jolted New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea, at 20:04:39 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 6.21 degrees south latitude and 151.60 degrees east longitude.

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