5.3-magnitude quake hits 128 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea: USGS-Xinhua

5.3-magnitude quake hits 128 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea: USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2022-06-28 04:04:30|Editor: huaxia

NEW YORK, June 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 128 km E of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 19:17:36 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 98.48 km, was initially determined to be at 4.4865 degrees south latitude and 153.4135 degrees east longitude.

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