M6.2 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

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A strong and shallow M6.2 earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on May 15, 2017.

The powerful strike rattled 39km south of Namatanai at a depth of 10 km at 1:22 pm (UTC).

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A M6.2 earthquake hit Papua New Guinea on May 15 2017. via USGS

The strong quake didn’t result in a tsunami warning.

Yesterday, an M5.7 earthquake killed at least 3 people in Iran.

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