Strong earthquake shakes Papua New Guinea, no tsunami warning
08 June, 2020
A solid 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea early on Monday (Jun 8), the united states Geological Survey that tracks worldwide quakes reported.
The quake struck at 20:06 GMT on Sunday with an epicentre on land 131km southwest of the town of Kokopo, and at a depth of practically 53km, the USGS said.
No tsunami warning was issued, and there have been no initial reports of casualties or damage.
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