KUALA LUMPUR: A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 on the Richter scale hit Papua New Guinea (PNG) at 8.59am Wednesday.
According to a statement from the Malaysian Meteorological Department, the quake occurred in PNG New Britain Region, 44km southwest Kimbe PNG and 3,649km southeast of Semporna, Sabah.
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