Doha: An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter Scale struck Papua New Guinea on Tuesday.
According to Qatar News Agency, the earthquake’s epicenter was located 116 km south of Kokopo, at a depth of 42 km, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
Papua New Guinea is highly prone to earthquakes as it lies within the Pacific Ring of Fire, a region known for intense seismic and volcanic activity.
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