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Update Sat, 6 Mar 2021, 20:51
Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.2 just reported 117 km south of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea
5.2 quake 7 Mar 6:36 am (GMT +10)
A magnitude 5.2 earthquake near Kandrian, West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, was reported only 15 minutes ago by Indonesia s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, considered the main national agency that monitors seismic activity in this part of the world. The earthquake occurred at a moderately shallow depth of 58 km beneath the epicenter early morning on Sunday 7 March 2021 at 6:36 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) crowded capital, Port Moresby, is the epicenter of the country’s latest COVID-19 outbreak.
The city recorded just five cases for all of January and 124 for last month. However, 108 cases have been confirmed in the first four days of this month as community transmission accelerated.
The country has reported only 1,492 confirmed cases for the entire COVID-19 pandemic, but the actual caseload is believed to be many times higher.
Fewer than 48,000 tests have been conducted across the country of nearly 9 million people since the beginning of the pandemic, and, in many remote parts of the country,
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