A 6.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded off the coast of Papua New Guinea. This refers to the reports of the Euro-Mediterranean Seismological Center. TASS.
It was stated that the epicenter of the tremors was 130 km east of the city of Madang, with a population of about 27.4 thousand. The source lay at a depth of 200 km.
No loss of life or damage is known at this time. A tsunami threat was also not disclosed.
Previously, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) in Argentina dead 5.2 magnitude earthquake.
March 12, 4.4 magnitude earthquake dead in the central part of Turkey. The source was located 21 km west of Geksun city and occurred at a depth of 1 km.
On February 6, two powerful earthquakes with a magnitude of 7.7 and 7.6 occurred in southeast Turkey, tremors devastated neighboring countries, including Syria.