6.3-magnitude quake hits Bismarck Sea -- GFZ-Xinhua

6.3-magnitude quake hits Bismarck Sea -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-07-13 17:05:15

HONG KONG, July 13 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 jolted the Bismarck Sea at 0853 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 3.15 degrees south latitude and 148.63 degrees east longitude. ■