Strong Earthquake Hits New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea

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Great Earthquakes In Diverse Places

March 21, 2010 00:56 AM

Strong Earthquake Hits New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea

KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 (Bernama) -- A strong earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale hit New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea at 10pm Saturday.

The Malaysian Meteorology department in a statement said that the earthquake occurred at East New Ireland region, 882km northwest of Port Moresby and 3,878km southeast of Kunak, Sabah.

It said the quake coordinates were at 3.3 south and 152.2 East.

The earthquake did not pose any tsunami threat, it added.
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