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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes New Ireland Region – EMSC

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Reuters
Published: Oct 13, 2022, 22:51 GMT+00:00

(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck New Ireland Region near Papua New Guinea on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes New Ireland Region – EMSC

(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck New Ireland Region near Papua New Guinea on Friday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.

The quake was at a depth of 100 km (62.14 miles), EMSC said.

(Reporting by Baranjot Kaur in Bengaluru; Editing by Mark Porter)

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