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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, EMSC says

Reuters WORLD
Published October 25,2026 02:06 PM
Updated October 25,2026 02:10 PM
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A magnitude 5.5 ⁠earthquake struck ⁠New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, ⁠on Sunday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.

The quake, ⁠which ⁠was originally given as 5.9 magnitude before being ⁠revised down, was at a depth ⁠of ‌10 ‌km (6 miles), ⁠EMSC ‌added.