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7.2 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

7.2 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

WAM
05 Apr 2025, 02:38 GMT+10

PORT MORESBY, 5th April, 2025 (WAM) - A strong earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 7.2 on Richter Scale has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The tremor was felt early on Saturday morning, around 6:04am local time, about 175 kilometres southeast of Kimbe, in the West New Britain Province.

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