Magnitude 6.7 quake hits Papua New Guinea
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Damage to Oil Search’s Hegigio Camp in Papua New Guinea from an earthquake in February 2018.
PHOTO: AFP
SYDNEY (REUTERS) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 hit Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.
The quake was recorded 130km east-northeast of Lake Murray at 2.13pm GMT (10.13pm Singapore time) at a depth of about 33km, according to the USGS website.
There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said no tsunami was expected.
