Powerful earthquake measuring 6.6 hits Papua New Guinea
A moderate earthquake, initially reported to have a magnitude between 6.3 and 6.6, hit Papua New Guinea on Thursday. The earthquake occurred at 5:35 PM local time in the eastern part of the island nation, according to the dts News Agency.
The exact location of the earthquake's epicenter remains undisclosed. However, it is known that the earthquake occurred in the region of Central Papua.
Seismograph readings obtained from the dts News Agency confirm the occurrence of the earthquake, which was also recorded by seismographs.
At the time of writing, there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties following the earthquake. Unfortunately, no new information about the potential radius of damage from the earthquake was provided.
It is worth noting that earthquakes of this magnitude can regularly cause damage within a radius of up to 70 kilometers. However, without specific details about the epicenter, it is difficult to estimate the extent of potential damage accurately.
The earthquake struck in the island nation of Papua New Guinea, but no new information about the day of the week it occurred was provided. Additionally, no new images related to the earthquake were mentioned.
No new information about the exact magnitude of the earthquake or any new information about damage or casualties was available at the time of the article. The location of the earthquake remains Papua New Guinea, and no new information about the time it occurred in other time zones was given.
The earthquake occurred at 9:35 AM German time, but the local time in Papua New Guinea was not specified. Despite the lack of detailed information, it is crucial to stay informed and prepared for any updates regarding this event.