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6.6-magnitude earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

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Christian Baha / JG

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USGS

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 was recorded off the coast of Papua New Guinea on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

The epicenter was located 123 kilometers east-southeast of Kokopo, with the quake originating at a depth of 51.9 kilometers.

No immediate reports of casualties or structural damage have been received.

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