The earthquake measuring 5,7 occurred at coast of Papua New Guinea

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The earthquake measuring 5,7 is recorded on Tuesday at the coast of Papua New Guinea. The Geological service of United States of America, transfers Trend with reference to information agency "ITAR-TASS". According to its data, epicenter was in 204 km to the North from gorod Madang (the population - about 27,4 thousand people). The center lay at a depth of 10 km. Information on victims and destructions did not arrive. Threat of a tsunami did not appear. The state Papua New Guinea is located in a zone of a so-called Pacific fiery ring which is formed by a chain of seismically active zones and volcanoes, including underwater, stretched on...