Earthquake strikes near Papua New Guinea - USGS


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  • Monday, 04 May 2015

SYDNEY (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck in the New Britain region of Papua New Guinea on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, the latest in a series of tremors in the area.

There were no immediate reports of damages or casualties, and no tsunami warning was in effect.

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