The earthquake measuring 6,2 occurred in Papua New Guinea

In Papua New Guinea tremors measuring 6,2 were recorded on October 14. About it reports the European-Mediterranean seismological center (EMSC). The earthquake occurred at 08:20 local time (01:20 Moscow time). Its epicenter settled down in 865 kilometers to the northeast from the state capital, Port Moresby (283 thousand inhabitants) and in 147 kilometers to the southeast from Kokopo (26,2 thousand inhabitants), Province of New Ireland. The center of tremors lay at a depth of 100 kilometers. About victims and destructions of information did not arrive, tsunami threat not...