Earthquake Strikes Papua New Guinea’s Eastern Coast

SYDNEY: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.6 struck off the eastern coast of Papua New Guinea on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake’s epicenter was located 123.2 kilometers (76.5 miles) from Kokopo, a town in the country’s East New Britain province. The quake hit at a depth of 51 kilometers …

5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Pakistan, Tremors Felt Widely

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan on Thursday, predominantly affecting Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The tremor occurred at 10:56 am Pakistan time (5:56 am UTC), as reported by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The earthquake’s epicenter was located in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, with a depth of 215 kilometers. The United States Geological …

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