6.0 Magnitude Quake Hits 50 Km Off Mendi, Papua New Guinea: USGS

6.0 magnitude quake hits 50 km off Mendi, Papua New Guinea: USGS

An earthquake measuring 6.0-magnitude jolted 50 km off Mendi, Papua New Guinea, at 08:26:59 GMT on Monday, the US Geological Survey said

HONG KONG, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Feb, 2018 ) :An earthquake measuring 6.0-magnitude jolted 50 km off Mendi, Papua New Guinea, at 08:26:59 GMT on Monday, the US Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 23.64 km, was initially determined to be at 6.4274 degrees south latitude and 143.2706 degrees east longitude.