6.5 magnitude quake recorded off Papua

Magnitude of the quake was 6.5 with an epicentre 577 kms (358 miles) and was recorded at 9:25 am local time.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 with an epicentre 577 kms (358 miles) from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, was recorded at 9:25 am local time, the United States Geological Survey said on Tuesday.

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