(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck the New Britain region in Papua New Guinea on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 58 km (36.04 miles), EMSC said. (Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru; Editing by Susan Fenton)
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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea’s New Britain region, EMSC says
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(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck the New Britain region in Papua New Guinea on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
The quake was at a depth of 58 km (36.04 miles), EMSC said.
(Reporting by Ananya Palyekar in Bengaluru; Editing by Susan Fenton)