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6.4-magnitude quake hits off Papua New Guinea

A 6.4-magnitude quake struck Friday off the coast of Papua New Guinea, the United States Geological Survey said, but no destructive Pacific-wide tsunami was expected.

The quake, which was initially reported at 6.9 magnitude, hit at a depth of 65 kilometres (40 miles) in the New Britain region.




 

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