Strong earthquake hits near Papua New Guinea, no reports of damage, A large magnitude seven.4 earthquake affected on Tues around a hundred and fifty kilometre (93 miles) south of the city of Rabaul in New Guinea Papua, the U.S. geologic Survey same, setting off a tidal wave warning at intervals three hundred kilometre of the geographic point.
The Pacific tidal wave Warning Centre issued the warning however same that a harmful Pacific-wide tidal wave reaching as so much as Hawaii wasn't expected.
The quake, downgraded from associate degree initial estimate of seven.5, affected around 0140 UT at a depth of sixty three kilometre and was the newest in a very series of robust tremors to hit the region.
Susan McGrade, owner of the Rabaul building in Rabaul, told Reuters that the quake was felt powerfully within the town, with water paying of the athletic facility, however there have been no immediate signs injury.
The quake, downgraded from associate degree initial estimate of seven.5, affected around 0140 UT at a depth of sixty three kilometre and was the newest in a very series of robust tremors to hit the region.
Susan McGrade, owner of the Rabaul building in Rabaul, told Reuters that the quake was felt powerfully within the town, with water paying of the athletic facility, however there have been no immediate signs injury.
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