Magnitude-6.9 earthquake off PNG's New Britain
The quake struck between Kimbe and Rabaul at 10.25am (NZT) Friday at a depth of 10 kilometres.
The US Geological Survey is reporting that a 6.9-magnitude quake has hit off the coast of the Papua New Guinea island of New Britain.
A major natural disaster off a Papua New Guinea did not generate a Pacific-wide tsunami, officials in Hawaii said late this morning.
It said smaller waves could also hit the Solomon Islands.
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Australian authorities said there was no threat to the Australian coastline from the quake, which was initially reported as a magnitude 7.2. The epicenter was 35 kilometers (about 22 miles) deep.
A tsunami alert has been issued.
Papua New Guinea, located in the seismically active zone known as the Ring of Fire, was hit by a powerful quake in February, which resulted in over 100 deaths as landslides buried villages in its remote highlands. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.
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