MOSCOW, 25 APR – RIA Novosti. An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 occurred off the coast of Papua New Guinea, reported by USGS.
According to seismologists, the epicenter of tremors, recorded at 02.53 UTC (05.53 Moscow time), was located 132 kilometres East of the city of Panguna on the island of Bougainville. Their focus lies at a depth of 16.3 kilometer.
the Threat of a tsunami has not been announced.
