Asia - Pacific
6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea
In February, 7.5 magnitude quake struck same area, killing 125 people
Ekip |
07.04.2018 - Update : 07.04.2018
Ankara
ISTANBUL
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Saturday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre.
No casualties have yet been reported.
The quake, which was 82 kilometers (51 miles) southwest of Porgera in the Enga province, comes two months after a 7.5 magnitude tremor struck the same area, leaving 125 people dead.
According to the UN cited by local media, more than 40,000 people remain displaced because of February's earthquake.
