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Magnitude 5.4 Quake Strikes Papua New Guinea

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 23:15:00 +0200newsweek-USA (en)

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake struck about 85 miles east southeast of Kimbe, in West New Britain, and 43 miles from Pomio, at a depth of about six miles.

Magnitude 5.4 Quake Strikes Papua New Guinea

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 23:09:00 +0200newsweek (en)

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea on Monday, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake struck about 85 miles east southeast of Kimbe, in West New Britain, and 43 miles from Pomio, at a depth of about six miles.

Pacific region

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:45:00 +0200EC (en)

The Pacific Region is frequently hit by natural disasters ranging from cyclones, floods, droughts to earthquakes. Pacific island countries including Papua New Guinea, Fiji Islands, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands and Vanuatu, rank among the highest in the world in terms of numbers of casualties and people affected by disasters.

Internacionales Hace 3 horas Sismo de 7 grados sacude Papúa Nueva Guinea y activa alerta de tsunami El terremoto ocurrió a 39 kilómetros de profundidad y a 192 kilómetros al sur de Rabaul, una de las principales ciudades de Nueva Bretaña.

Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:36:00 +0200panamericana (es)

Un terremoto de 7 grados en la escala de Richter sacudió Papúa Nueva Guinea en las costas ubicadas en la zona del Asia-Pacífico, lo que provocó una alerta de tsunami en dicha área. Hasta el momento no se ha registrado víctimas ni daños materiales. El terremoto se produjo a una profundidad de 40 km y....

Indonesia: Papua sends medical team to Palu

Sun, 14 Oct 2018 00:37:00 +0200reliefWeb (en)

Nethy Dharma Somba. Jayapura | Fri, October 12, 2018 | 09:32 am. The Papua administration has dispatched a medical team to Palu, Central Sulawesi, to provide medical services following a strong earthquake and tsunami that impacted the region. The team, comprising 10 medical workers, two Social....

Difunden impactantes videos del violento sismo que sacudió a Papúa Nueva Guinea

Sat, 13 Oct 2018 22:18:00 +0200elsol (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7 en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió el pasado 10 de octubre la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en Papúa Nueva Guinea, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo ocurrió a 40,3 kilómetros de profundidad a las 20.48 GMT del miércoles y el epicentro se ubicó 117 kilómetros al este de Kimbe, de 27.

End of Bali as a tourist hotspot experts warn Ring of Fire is only going to get worse

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 06:07:00 +0200dailymail (en)

Three people died as a powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the popular Indonesian island of Java and left Bali shaking on Thursday, sending tourists into a state of panic. A separate 7.0-magnitude quake hit about 200km south-west of the Papua New Guinea town of Rabaul at a depth of almost 40km at 7am local time on the same day.

Un sismo de 5,7 sacude las costas de Papúa Nueva Guinea

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 05:46:00 +0200rt-es (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud de 5,7 se ha registrado en la madrugada de este viernes en las costas de Papúa Nueva Guinea, informa el Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. ( El epicentro del temblor se detectó a 130 kilómetros al sudeste de la ciudad de Kimbe, en la costa norte de la isla de Nueva Bretaña, a una profundidad de 35 kilómetros.

Papua sends medical team to Palu

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 05:28:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

The Papua administration has dispatched a medical team to Palu, Central Sulawesi, to provide medical services following a strong earthquake and tsunami that impacted the region. The team, comprising 10 medical workers, two Social Agency officials as well as two Papua Disaster Mitigation Agency....

Terremoto de 7.3 grados sacude Papúa Nueva Guinea y activa alerta de tsunami

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 04:22:00 +0200diariocorreo (es)

Sismo sacudió costas del mencionado país en la zona del Asia-Pacífico. Hasta el momento no se ha registrado víctimas ni daños materiales Terremoto de 7.3 grados sacude Papúa Nueva Guinea y activa alerta de tsunami Un terremoto de 7.3 grados en la escala de Richter sacudió Papúa Nueva Guinea este....

Massive quake to 'strike Earth TODAY' just weeks after devastating Indonesia tsunami

Fri, 12 Oct 2018 03:19:00 +0200dailystar (en)

Earthquake researcher Frank Hoogerbeets warned a major magnitude 7.0 quake could strike today. His website Ditrianum.org issues earthquake warnings when Mr Hoogerbeets thinks the alignments of celestial bodies mean tectonic activity on earth is going to increase.

Massive quake to 'strike Earth TOMORROW' just weeks after devastating Indonesia tsunami

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 18:03:00 +0200dailystar (en)

Earthquake researcher Frank Hoogerbeets warned a major magnitude 7.0 quake could strike tomorrow. His website Ditrianum.org issues earthquake warnings when Mr Hoogerbeets thinks the alignments of celestial bodies mean tectonic activity on earth is going to increase.

Aficionado inglés se tatúa iniciales de Jimenez

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 17:55:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

10/10/2018 19:44 / Papúa, Nueva Guinea Un sismo de al menos 7.0 grados de magnitud sacudió este día las costas de Papúa Nueva Guinea, en la zona del Asia Pacífico, lo que provocó una alerta de tsunami. De acuerdo con el informe del Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), el movimiento telúrico....

Cancelan una alerta de tsunami tras un terremoto de magnitud 7 en Papúa

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 17:04:00 +0200latribuna (es)

Sídney (Australia). – Las autoridades de Papúa Nueva Guinea intentan confirmar los daños causados por un terremoto de magnitud 7 que sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el noreste del país, y que obligó a emitir una alerta por tsunami que ya fue levantada.

Tres terremotos en apenas seis horas: fuertes sismos remecen al "anillo de fuego del Pacífico" y sacuden a 3 continentes

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 14:35:00 +0200publimetro (es)

Rusia, Papúa Nueva Guinea e Indonesia. Estos tres países sufrieron fuertes sismos durante el transcurso del miércoles y todos tienen un punto en común: se encuentran en el "anillo de fuego del Pacífico". A las 15:44 horas un temblor de 6,0 volvió a sacudir al mencionado país asiático, dejando hasta....

Earthquake rattles Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:20:00 +0200irishsun (en)

Wellington - An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Un fuerte sismo sacude Papúa Nueva Guinea

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 12:09:00 +0200elsiglodetorreon (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 7 en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió ayer la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en Papúa Nueva Guinea, informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos. El sismo ocurrió a 40,3 kilómetros de profundidad a las 20.48 GMT de este miércoles y el epicentro se ubicó 117 kilómetros al este....

Alerta en Papúa Nueva Guinea tras un terremoto

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 11:17:00 +0200yucatan (es)

Confía en el pueblo haitiano. MADRID (EFE).— España expresó su consternación por el sismo que sacudió Haití y su “confianza en la fuerza del pueblo haitiano para superar los efectos del terremoto”, que dejó al menos 17 víctimas mortales y más de 330 heridos.

Tsunami threat cancelled after 7.0 quake hits Papua New Guinea

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 11:06:00 +0200citizen (en)

A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) New Britain island on Thursday, briefly triggering a tsunami alert before authorities gave the all-clear. The US Geological Survey said the quake hit about 125km east of Kimbe at a depth of around 40km. There were a string of smaller tremors measuring up to 6.

Nouveaux séismes en Indonésie et Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée: au moins 3 morts

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 10:54:00 +0200laprovence (fr)

. Par La Provence (avec AFP) Un séisme de magnitude 7,5 suivi d'un tsunami avait frappé l'île indonésienne des Célèbes le 28 septembre, faisant quelque 2.000 morts Photo - AFP - ADEK BERRY Au moins trois personnes sont mortes dans des séismes ayant frappé l'Indonésie puis la....

Strong earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea; tsunami possible

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 10:51:00 +0200koaa (en)

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) — A strong earthquake has hit Papua New Guinea and raised the possibility of a tsunami. The magnitude 7.0 quake struck Thursday morning about 118 kilometers (74 miles) east of Kimbe, West New Britain, on the Pacific island nation. It was followed by aftershocks of magnitude 5.

Tsunami threat cancelled after 7.0 quake hits PNG

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 10:42:00 +0200terradaily (en)

A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's New Britain island on Thursday, briefly triggering a tsunami alert before authorities gave the all clear. The United States Geological Survey said the quake hit about 125 kilometres (80 miles) east of Kimbe at a depth of around 40km. There were a string of smaller tremors measuring up to 6.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 09:36:00 +0200eastoregonian (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) � An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

3 dead in Java quake, another 7.0 jolts Papua New Guinea

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 07:54:00 +0200business-standard (en)

located in the Pacific Ring of Fire on Thursday, killing at least three people in Java. An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter struck off the coast of the islands of in Indonesia killing three people in buildings than shattered like a house of cards, The quake occurred in the Bali Sea located....

Fuertes sismos remecen Papúa Nueva Guinea y Bali

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 07:48:00 +0200elvocero (es)

WELLINGTON, Nueva Zelanda — Fuertes sismos azotaron el jueves Papúa Nueva Guinea y la isla indonesia de Bali, donde por lo menos tres personas murieron y cuatro resultaron heridas. El sismo de magnitud 7.0 en Papúa Nueva Guinea suscitó la posibilidad de un tsunami, aunque las autoridades dijeron que....

Earthquake of magnitude 7 hits Papua New Guinea: USGS

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 07:41:00 +0200ibtimes-sg (en)

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck remote New Britain island in Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, though there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit about 200 km (125 miles) southwest of the town of Rabaul at a depth of almost 40 km, just before 7 a.m.

Séismes dans le Pacifique. Au moins trois morts

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 07:25:00 +0200TelegrammeDeBrest (fr)

Au moins trois personnes sont mortes dans des séismes ayant frappé l’Indonésie, puis la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée voisine en l’espace de deux heures, avec des magnitudes de 6 et 7. Les deux pays se trouvent sur la ceinture de feu du Pacifique, zone de forte activité sismique à la convergence de....

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 07:17:00 +0200expressindia (en)

Two magnitude 5.9 aftershocks in the same region and then a magnitude 6.3 quake that was centered further northeast on the island. An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.

Aftershock of 6.2 magnitude hits off eastern Papua New Guinea

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 07:13:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SYDNEY, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off eastern Papua New Guinea at 0900 AEDT on Thursday, the latest aftershock following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake that hit the area earlier in the morning with no immediate reports of casualties or damage, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center.

Strong earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea; tsunami possible

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:51:00 +0200fox2now (en)

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) _ A strong earthquake has hit Papua New Guinea and raised the possibility of a tsunami. The magnitude 7.0 quake struck Thursday morning about 118 kilometers (74 miles) east of Kimbe, West New Britain, on the Pacific island nation. It was followed by aftershocks of magnitude 5.

Powerful Earthquake Shakes Papua New Guinea; Strong Tremor Hits Java

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:32:00 +0200laht (en)

MELBOURNE, Australia – A magnitude-7.0 earthquake shook the island of New Britain, eastern Papua New Guinea, on Thursday morning, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 40.3 km at 6:48 am local time (2048 GMT Wednesday) and the epicenter was located some....

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:27:00 +0200tribtown (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government’s acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:23:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government’s acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:11:00 +0200siouxcityjournal (en)

McKee said disaster officials had been reaching out to people in the Pomio District, near where the quake struck. He said that communication systems in the region were notoriously poor. McKee said there had been no reports of any major problems from the quake, which he took as a good sign.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:02:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government’s acting director of geohazards management.

Papúa Nueva Guinea: Cancelan alerta de tsunami tras terremoto 7,0 Richter

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:00:00 +0200cooperativa (es)

Las autoridades de Papúa Nueva Guinea intentan confirmar los daños causados por un terremoto de magnitud 7,0 Richter que sacudió este jueves la isla de Nueva Bretaña , en el noreste del país, y que obligó a emitir una alerta por tsunami que ya fue levantada.

Wednesday October 10, 2018 11:04 PM Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:54:00 +0200readingeagle (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) � An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Cancelan alerta de tsunami tras terremoto de magnitud 7 en Papúa

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:53:00 +0200ABCDigital (es)

11 de Octubre de 2018 00:34 Cancelan alerta de tsunami tras terremoto de magnitud 7 en Papúa. Por EFE SIDNEY. Las autoridades de Papúa Nueva Guinea intentan confirmar los daños causados por un terremoto de magnitud 7 que sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el noreste del país, y que obligó a emitir una alerta por tsunami que ya fue levantada.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:45:00 +0200foxnews (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:42:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:38:00 +0200theolympian (en)

An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

PAPÚA TERREMOTO - Cancelan una alerta de tsunami tras un terremoto de magnitud 7 en Papúa

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:37:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Las autoridades de Papúa Nueva Guinea intentan confirmar los daños causados por un terremoto de magnitud 7 que sacudió hoy la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en el noreste del país, y que obligó a emitir una alerta por tsunami que ya fue levantada. La sacudida ocurrió a 39 kilómetros de profundidad y a 192....

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:35:00 +0200star-telegram (en)

An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:32:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:30:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:30:00 +0200whig (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:26:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Quake hits Papua New Guinea, no damage or injuries reported

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:25:00 +0200tri-cityherald (en)

An earthquake rattled part of Papua New Guinea on Thursday, but no major damage or injuries have been reported. The magnitude 7.0 quake was deep enough that it likely did not generate a tsunami, said Chris McKee, the government's acting director of geohazards management.

Tsunami threat ends after major 7.0-magnitude earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:08:00 +0200gulfnews (en)

Sydney: A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's New Britain island on Thursday, briefly triggering a tsunami alert before authorities gave the all clear. The United States Geological Survey said the quake hit about 125 kilometres east of Kimbe at a depth of around 40km. There were a string of smaller tremors measuring up to 6.

Three strong quakes hit across the world just hours apart

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:07:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

A teddy bear hangs next to earthquake and tsunami damaged property along the waterfront in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia October 10, 2018. — Reuters pic. KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — Strong earthquakes struck parts Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Russia mere hours apart this morning. A magnitude 6.

Papúa Nueva Guinea fue sacudido este miércoles por terremoto de 7 grados

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 05:07:00 +0200analitica (es)

Al terremoto le siguieron tres réplicas de magnitud entre 5,7 y 6,2 Foto: Referencial. Un terremoto de magnitud 7 en la escala abierta de Richter sacudió este miércoles la isla de Nueva Bretaña, en Papúa Nueva Guinea , informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). El sismo ocurrió a 40,3 kilómetros de profundidad a las 20.

Earthquake of magnitude 7 hits Papua New Guinea: USGS

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:58:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck remote New Britain island in Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, though there were no immediate reports of damage, Reuters reported. The quake hit about 200 km (125 miles) southwest of the town of Rabaul at a depth of almost 40 km, just before 7 a.

Earthquake of magnitude 7 hits Papua New Guinea -USGS

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:56:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck remote New Britain island in Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, though there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit about 200 km (125 miles) southwest of the town of Rabaul at a depth of almost 40 km, just before 7 a.

Fuerte sismo azota Papúa Nueva Guinea; posible tsunami

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:48:00 +0200eluniversal-CO (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 7,0 azotó el jueves Papúa Nueva Guinea, con la posibilidad de causar un tsunami. El terremoto tuvo epicentro a unos 118 kilómetros (74 millas) al este de Kimbe, en la provincia de West New Britain, en la nación isleña del Pacífico.

Séisme de magnitude 7 en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:44:00 +0200metrotime (fr)

Un séisme de magnitude 7 a frappé l’île de Nouvelle-Bretagne en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, déclenchant une alerte au tsunami, a annoncé mercredi l’Institut américain de géophysique (USGS). L’épicentre du tremblement de terre, qui s’est produit à 20h48 GMT à une profondeur de près de 40 kilomètres,....

04h24 Séismes en Indonésie et Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:43:00 +0200RTLFrance (fr)

Au moins trois personnes sont mortes dans des séismes ayant frappé l'Indonésie puis la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée voisine en l'espace de deux heures, avec des magnitudes respectivement de 6 et 7. Les deux pays se trouvent sur la ceinture de feu du Pacifique , zone de forte activité sismique à la....

Tsunami threat as 7.0-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:10:00 +0200inquirer (en)

Hazardous tsunami waves were forecast for some coasts, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. Tsunami waves were forecast to be less than 0.3 meters (one foot) high for the coasts of PNG and Solomon Islands, it said, adding that wave amplitudes could vary between regions.

Major 7.0-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea: USGS

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:08:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

SYDNEY (REUTERS) - A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck remote New Britain island in Papua New Guinea on Thursday (Oct 11), the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, though there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit about 200km south-west of the town of Rabaul at a depth of almost....

7.0 quake hits in Papua New Guinea

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:06:00 +0200rnzi (en)

The quake struck just before 7am local time, off the south coast of New Britain island, and was recorded at a depth of almost 40km. The quake was about 200km southwest of the town of Rabaul in East New Britain province, Speaking from Rabaul, the head of the regional volcanological oberservatory Steve Saunders says it was a fairly big shake.

PNG tsunami warning cancelled

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:06:00 +0200rnzi (en)

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says the threat posed by a large earthquake in Papua New Guinea this morning has passed. It had earlier warned that waves as high as 30 centimetres were possible within 300 kilometres of the epicentre in East New Britain. The magnitude-7 quake struck early this morning, at a depth of 33 kilometres.

Tsunami threat cancelled after 7.0 quake hits PNG

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 04:05:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

SYDNEY - A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's New Britain island on Thursday, briefly triggering a tsunami alert before authorities gave the all clear. The United States Geological Survey said the quake hit about 125 kilometers (80 miles) east of Kimbe at a depth of around 40km.

Levantan la alerta de tsunami por sismo de magnitud 7 en Papúa Nueva Guinea

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:56:00 +0200panorama-ve (es)

Un sismo de magnitud 7 sacudió el jueves la isla de Nueva Bretaña en Papúa Nueva Guinea, obligando a las autoridades a emitir una alerta de tsunami que levantaron poco después. El Centro de Alerta de Tsunamis del Pacífico anunció en un primer momento que podrían llegar olas de tsunami a algunas costas, antes de indicar que ya no había peligro.

Fuerte sismo azota Papúa Nueva Guinea; posible tsunami

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:35:00 +0200elcaribe (es)

PUERTO MORESBY, Papúa Nueva Guinea— Un sismo de magnitud 7,0 azotó el jueves Papúa Nueva Guinea, con la posibilidad de causar un tsunami.El terremoto tuvo epicentro a unos 118 kilómetros (74 millas) al este de Kimbe, en la provincia de West New Britain, en la nación isleña del Pacífico. Fue seguido por dos réplicas de magnitud 5,7 y 5,9.

Fuertes sismos remecen Papúa Nueva Guinea y Bali

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:30:00 +0200LaPrensaPA (es)

Fuertes sismos azotaron Papúa Nueva Guinea y la isla indonesia de Bali, donde por lo menos tres personas murieron y cuatro resultaron heridas. El sismo de magnitud 7.0 en Papúa Nueva Guinea suscitó la posibilidad de un tsunami, aunque las autoridades dijeron que no había una amenaza significativa de....

7.0 quake hits PNG, tsunami alert cancelled

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:14:00 +0200tribuneonline (en)

SYDNEY, Australia – A major 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea’s New Britain island on Thursday, briefly triggering a tsunami alert before authorities gave the all clear. The United States Geological Survey said the quake hit about 125 kilometers (80 miles) east of Kimbe at a depth of around 40 kms.

Fuertes sismos remecen Papúa Nueva Guinea y Bali

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:14:00 +0200elnuevoherald (es)

Fuertes sismos azotaron el jueves Papúa Nueva Guinea y la isla indonesia de Bali, donde por lo menos tres personas murieron y cuatro resultaron heridas. El sismo de magnitud 7,0 en Papúa Nueva Guinea suscitó la posibilidad de un tsunami, aunque las autoridades dijeron que no había una amenaza....

Sismo de magnitud 7.0 sacudió a Papúa Nueva Guinea y causa alerta de tsunami

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:09:00 +0200noticierodigital (es)

. ND / Foto: Televisa. new s / 10 oct.- Un sismo de magnitud 7.0 sacudió las costas de Papúa Nueva Guinea, en la zona del Asia Pacífico, lo que provocó una alerta de tsunami para las inmediaciones del área. La alerta de tsunami se extiende en un radio de 300 kilómetros alrededor del epicentro.

Séisme de magnitude 7 en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée, alerte tsunami

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 03:06:00 +0200francetvinfo (fr)

Un tremblement de terre estimé à une magnitude 7 a frappé l'île de Nouvelle-Bretagne, en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée. Il s'est produit à 7h48, heure de Calédonie. L' USGS , institut d'études géologiques des Etats-Unis, situe l'épicentre à une profondeur de près de 40 kilomètres, à 125 kilomètres à l'est de la ville de Kimbe.

Fuertes sismos remecen Papúa Nueva Guinea y Bali Source: AP

Thu, 11 Oct 2018 02:59:00 +0200wsoctv (es)

WELLINGTON, Nueva Zelanda (AP) - Fuertes sismos azotaron el jueves Papúa Nueva Guinea y la isla indonesia de Bali, donde por lo menos tres personas murieron y cuatro resultaron heridas. El sismo de magnitud 7,0 en Papúa Nueva Guinea suscitó la posibilidad de un tsunami, aunque las autoridades....

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