7.0-magnitude quake hits New Guinea, Papua New Guinea: USGS-Xinhua

7.0-magnitude quake hits New Guinea, Papua New Guinea: USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2023-04-03 08:08:45|Editor: huaxia

HONG KONG, April 3 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.0 jolted New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, at 18:04:10 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 62.603 km, was initially determined to be at 4.2924 degrees south latitude and 143.155 degrees east longitude.

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