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Powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 magnitude strikes off Papua New Guinea
A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 magnitude struck off the coast of New Britain island in Papua New Guinea on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
There was no tsunami warning issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center and there were no immediate reports of damage.
The USGS said the quake's epicenter was a shallow 35 km (21 miles) deep in the sea between New Britain island and Papua New Guinea's north coast.
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