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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes south of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

News Service
11:42 - 9/02/2020 Sunday
Update: 11:43 - 9/02/2020 Sunday
REUTERS
A view of tailings at Barrick Gold Corp's Porgera mine, Papua New Guinea
A view of tailings at Barrick Gold Corp's Porgera mine, Papua New Guinea

An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 has struck 122 km (75 miles) south of Kokopo in Papua New Guinea, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said on Sunday.

The quake was at a depth of about 31.3 km, according
to the USGS.
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