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Disaster relief agencies were scrambling Thursday to reach tsunami-hit villages in the Solomon Islands, warning the death toll following a powerful 8.0-magnitude quake is likely to rise, reports. AFP Officials said six people were confirmed dead after Wednesday's quake....Mon, 09 Apr 2018 15:08:00 +0200tengrinews-b5343b31244ec45e66647e6c5c638fd4tengrinewsen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersAirTransportUS Geological SurveyRed CrossAid agencyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterAir ForceWorld Vision20180409150800http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=440241New diplomat. Vanuatu has appointed John Licht as its new ambassador to the European Union and Belgium. Mr Licht officially signed his contract at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday, according to the Daily Post. Bar licence. A Samoan MP and bar owner Olo Fiti Va'ai is suing the Liquor Board....Mon, 02 Apr 2018 01:55:00 +0200fijitimes-97f813cd5a44fe91ff160910923bb0d1fijitimesen-19.0500047500816 -169.860169314311PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesEU-PacificEU-AsiaThe Jakarta PostEuropean Union20180402015500http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&m=read&o=15656001305abd8602174449e7859dPeople in Papua New Guinea's East New Britain have been woken early this morning by a magnitude-6.9 earthquake. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake was centred on land at a depth of ten kilometres in Pomio district, 144 kilometres east of Kimbe. It's the same area around the east coast of New Britain where a 6.Sat, 31 Mar 2018 04:30:00 +0200pina-1183a320797e0b28b73633fa5d7a652cpinaen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre20180331043000http://guardian.ng/news/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-over/A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 14:31:00 +0200guardian-ng-6e02caa497580a3bae1e49b9c49d749aguardian-ngen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330143100http://nna-leb.gov.lb/en/show-news/89621/Powerful-earthquake-hits-Papua-New-GuineaNNA - A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5.25pm local time (1.25am Friday UAE) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:44:00 +0200nna-en-5586a035dd113591faf8c3ee7c15ce60nna-enen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre20180330104400https://www.emirates247.com/news/magnitude-6-9-quake-shakes-papua-new-guinea-2018-03-30-1.667420A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea and potentially generated small tsunami waves on Friday, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said a Pacific-wide tsunami was not expected,....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:16:00 +0200emirates247-ca55265e9b94dcf59edef467ed3eb4c2emirates247en-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330101600https://www.mid-day.com/articles/shallow-69-earthquake-hits-papua-new-guinea-triggering-tsunami-alert/19263173The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) and was initially recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers, about 162 kilometers from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey. Representational Picture. A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 06:04:00 +0200mid-day-1b2aca72832d0b863b12e34dd1540ec6mid-dayen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330060400https://www.independent.co.ug/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-over/Sydney, Australia | AFP | A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 05:12:00 +0200independent-UG-31f78f822910d10bd1f776f4f39a56edindependent-UGen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330051200http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/979081/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-overA powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Friday, United States seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5:25 p.m. local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometers from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 05:03:00 +0200inquirer-d40f29a4db969aced30ac14d3264bd9cinquireren-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330050300https://www.9news.com.au/world/2018/03/30/11/37/powerful-earthquake-rocks-papua-new-guineaA powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea and potentially generated small tsunami waves on Friday, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii said a Pacific-wide tsunami was not expected,....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:57:00 +02009news-2fe2083abc2406ea091c7dd51fd5c6769newsen-6.18287 106.829UNbodiesNaturalDisastersAssociated PressU.S. Geological SurveyEarthquake Hazards ProgramUNICEFPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330045700http://www.focus-fen.net/./news/2018/03/30/428961/afp-strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-over.htmlSydney. A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over, AFP reported. The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:54:00 +0200focus-news-en-6e53a763b8e41241172e36d30df15b92focus-news-enen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330045400https://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/39676743/shallow-6-9-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-triggering-tsunami-alert/Sydney (AFP) - A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:29:00 +0200yahoo-au-734f102d7e46a256a6ad7965bf7f7e1byahoo-auen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330042900http://gulfnews.com/news/oceania/powerful-6-9-earthquake-hits-papua-new-guinea-1.2196821?utm_source=Feeds&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=PowerfulSydney: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5.25pm local time (1.25am Friday UAE) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:13:00 +0200gulfnews-bfda2047a16c58702671696393845e85gulfnewsen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre20180330041300http://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/353735/5-point-8-quake-near-solomon-islands-capitalA magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck near the capital of Solomon Islands this morning. According to the US Geological Survery , the quake struck 42 kilometres west of Honiara, shortly before 6 o'clock this morning local time. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilometres.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:08:00 +0200rnzi-38c6c5ec98ac88243f8a02d34f3c9410rnzien-9.62239171888818 160.15841165124NaturalDisastersPacific Tsunami Warning CentreLoti Yates20180330040800http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=439939Update: 1:08PM A 6.9 MAGNITUDE earthquake was recorded in the Papua New Guinea region this morning. The Seismology Unit of the Mineral Resources department said the moderate earthquake was recorded at a depth of 56km. The seismic activity was located 148km East from Kimbe, PNG; 1024km Northwest from....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:29:00 +0200fijitimes-89ac89f95a9ca92fc9496d58cc1fb664fijitimesen-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisastersFiji Times20180330032900http://news.abs-cbn.com/overseas/03/30/18/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-overA powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, U.S. seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometers from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 03:13:00 +0200abs-cbnnews-757a498b33861fb57e552bdcc004d2cdabs-cbnnewsen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersU.S. Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330031300http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/2139579/magnitude-69-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-triggering-tsunamiA powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake shook the Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea and potentially generated small tsunami waves on Friday, a month after a deadly quake there killed more than 100 people. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre in Hawaii said a Pacific-wide tsunami was not expected,....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 02:58:00 +0200scmp-b5450aae7305d9c350776896e16a97c8scmpen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre20180330025800https://tribune.com.pk/story/1672962/3-shallow-6-9-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-triggering-tsunami-alert/SYDNEY: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, triggering a tsunami alert for the country. The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) and was initially recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres (6 miles),....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 02:27:00 +0200tribune-3bbdc89ada9d1224d6a6d765e3c15771tribuneen-35.3499 149.042MigrationNaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyRefugee Action CoalitionPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning CentreExpress Tribune20180330022700https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/newslondon/papua-new-guinea-earthquake-tsunami-warnings-after-69-magnitude-quake-strikes-in-pacific-ocean/ar-AAvgpxlPapua New Guinea earthquake: Tsunami warnings after 6.9 magnitude quake strikes in Pacific Ocean This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. Tsunami warnings have been issued after a powerful earthquake struck off the coast of in the Pacific Ocean.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:53:00 +0200msn-uk-6ab848f6e5ca2f6d327f0e67bae7f238msn-uken-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyEvening Standard20180330015300https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asiapacific/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-over-10089330SYDNEY: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday (Mar 30), US seismologists said, but a tsunami threat from the tremor was over. The quake struck at 5:25pm local time (2125 GMT) about 162 kilometres from the New Britain town of Rabaul, the US Geological Survey said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:48:00 +0200channelnewsasia-9c43c556d23cfd95ea9c52e0557ea693channelnewsasiaen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre20180330014800http://www.themalaymailonline.com/world/article/strong-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-overLocals surround a house that was covered by a landslide in the town of Mendi after an earthquake struck Papua New Guinea's Southern Highlands in this image taken February 27, 2018. — Reuters pic PORT MORESBY, March 30 — A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:42:00 +0200themalaymailonline-065788ffc670b8ed1a9360561f1f6663themalaymailonlineen-35.3499 149.042NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330014200http://gulfnews.com/news/oceania/tsunami-warning-as-6-9-earthquake-hits-papua-new-guinea-1.2196821?utm_source=Feeds&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=TsunamiSydney: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, triggering a tsunami alert for the country. The quake struck at 5.25pm local time (1.25am UAE) and was initially recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres, about 162....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:27:00 +0200gulfnews-022e83f3970799f092b48903de0f4941gulfnewsen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre20180330012700http://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2018/mar/30/shallow-69-earthquake-hits-papua-new-guinea-triggering-tsunami-alert-1794655.htmlSYDNEY: A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, triggering a tsunami alert for the country. The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) and was initially recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6 miles),....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 01:04:00 +0200newindianexpress-0093d908ac07c7e810f876ea72970210newindianexpressen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330010400https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/mar/30/earthquake-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-warningAn earthquake with a 6.9 magnitude has struck off Papua New Guinea sparking a local tsunami warning Photograph: Guardian Graphics for the Guardian. A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain island on Friday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:53:00 +0200guardian-50607188fc21128893be58f6b56ab6fbguardianen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre20180330005300https://au.news.yahoo.com/world/a/39676743/shallow-6-9-quake-hits-papua-new-guinea-triggering-tsunami-alert/Sydney (AFP) - A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the New Britain island of Papua New Guinea on Friday, US seismologists said, triggering a tsunami alert for the country. The quake struck at 5:25 pm local time (2125 GMT) and was initially recorded at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers (6....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:48:00 +0200yahoo-au-1f114d0b9caaa97734ef87036f7f54d9yahoo-auen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20180330004800https://www.stuff.co.nz/world/south-pacific/102727345/Magnitude-6-9-earthquake-hits-Papua-New-GuineaPapua New Guinea has been hit by a shallow magnitude 6.9 earthquake. The quake struck between Kimbe and Rabaul at 10.25am (NZT) Friday at a depth of 10 kilometres, the US Geological Service reported. Following the earthquake tsunami waves of up to a metre high were forecast for some coasts across....Fri, 30 Mar 2018 00:18:00 +0200Stuff-51ffabb600d0605b923681b01b9a9108Stuffen-4.196161 152.172962NaturalDisastersPacific Tsunami Warning Centre20180330001800http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=439570Update: 12:38PM A STRONG 6.6 magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Papua New Guinea region last night, occurring at a depth of 10km. The Seismology Unit of the Mineral Resources department in Suva said the earthquake was located 141km East from Kimbe, PNG; 1042km Northwest from Honiara, Solomon Islands; and 3252km Northwest from Suva.Tue, 27 Mar 2018 02:45:00 +0200fijitimes-58aa5e3ee4f5281c00ed6cfd21771dd2fijitimesen-18.1426 178.431NaturalDisasters20180327024500http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=439308Update: 1:06PM A MODERATE 5.7 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Papua New Guinea's New Britain region last night. The seismic activity occurred at 11.23pm at a shallow 10km depth. The Mineral Resources department in Suva said the earthquake was registered at 137km East from Kimbe, PNG; 1029km....Sun, 25 Mar 2018 03:07:00 +0200fijitimes-9be8a57d3b70be78482480a0ea7d9fd2fijitimesen-5.550432 150.142807NaturalDisasters20180325030700