A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

SYDNEY: A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday morning off the coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain Island, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

A POWERFUL magnitude 6.9 earthquake has rattled Papua New Guinea, triggering a tsunami warning for coastal areas. The shallow quake struck just 120 miles east of Kimbe, a coastal town in the New Br… ...

A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday morning off the coast of Papua New Guinea's New Britain Island, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered 194 km southeast of Kimbe, the ...

A strong magnitude-6.9 earthquake has struck off Papua New Guinea's coast, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometres near the southern coast of ...

ISTANBUL. An earthquake of 6.9 magnitude struck off Papua New Guinea early Saturday local time, the US Geological Survey said. The depth of the earthquake was recorded at 10 kilometers (6 miles ...

Huge 6.9-magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of New Britain sparking tsunami alert on Papua New Guinea. By FRANCINE WOLFISZ. Published: 18:05 EDT, 4 April 2025 | Updated: 20:50 EDT, 4 April ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea’s coast, according to the United States Geological Survey. The US Tsunami Warning Center issued a warning for waves up to three metres high ...

A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake was centered 194 km southeast of Kimbe, the ...

Several smaller quakes, with preliminary magnitudes ranging from 4.9 to 5.3, struck afterwards near the same patch of sea, according to the USGS. Earthquakes are common in Papua New Guinea, which sits ...