<rss><channel><item><title>Strong 6.2 earthquake rocks Papua New Guinea</title><link>http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/other/2008/10/24/180156/Strong%2D6%2E2.htm</link><description>(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or tsunami.</description><pubDate>2008-10-24T05:43+0200</pubDate><source>ChinaPost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ChinaPost-002ac7f2681a6810875367aa948342b4</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Strong earthquake strikes near Papua New Guinea; no damage reported</title><link>http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&amp;cid=1222017613626</link><description>A strong earthquake struck in the ocean near Papua New Guinea on Thursday night, but there have been no reports of injury or damage and no tsunami warnings have been issued. The US Geological Survey said the 6.2 magnitude quake struck Thursday night 10 kilometers below the surface. It was centered 245 kilometers north of Wewak, Papua New Guinea.</description><pubDate>2008-10-24T02:46+0200</pubDate><source>jrep</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>jrep-9ed49814bddc44ef13e76d81103de0bf</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item><item><title>Strong earthquake hits Papua New Guinea</title><link>http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-10/23/content_10241363.htm</link><description>HONG KONG, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale hit the Admiralty Islands region, Papua New Guinea at 18:12 Hong Kong time (1012 GMT) Thursday, according to a bulletin released by the Hong Kong Observatory. The epicenter was initially determined to be 2.6 degrees south latitude and 145.</description><pubDate>2008-10-23T16:45+0200</pubDate><source>xinhuanet_en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>xinhuanet_en-5959cdfdfb8ba88e1bb51cb6b70febec</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category></item></channel></rss>
