Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, EMSC says
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 02:06 PM 25 October 2026
- Updated Date: 02:10 PM 25 October 2026
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.
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