Large Earthquake strikes off Papua New Guinea coast
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Pastor Dale Morgan
Jun 24, 2010, 3:54:14 PM6/24/10
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Great Earthquakes In Diverse Places
Large Earthquake strikes off Papua New Guinea coast
* From correspondents in Jakarta
* From: AFP
* June 24, 2010 5:10PM
AN EARTHQUAKE with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea today, US seismologists say, but no tsunami warning has been issued.
The quake struck 185km east-northeast of Kandrian on New Britain island at a depth of 67km at 05:32 GMT (15:32 AEST), the US Geological Survey said.
Officials in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, more than 5000km to the west, said there were no reports of damage on Indonesian territory.
Large Earthquake strikes off Papua New Guinea coast
* From correspondents in Jakarta
* From: AFP
* June 24, 2010 5:10PM
AN EARTHQUAKE with a magnitude of 6.1 struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea today, US seismologists say, but no tsunami warning has been issued.
The quake struck 185km east-northeast of Kandrian on New Britain island at a depth of 67km at 05:32 GMT (15:32 AEST), the US Geological Survey said.
Officials in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, more than 5000km to the west, said there were no reports of damage on Indonesian territory.
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