6.3-magnitude quake strikes Papua New Guinea

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6.3-magnitude quake strikes Papua New Guinea
April 17, 2010 8:41 p.m. EDT

(CNN) -- A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea Sunday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

There were no immediate report of injuries, damages or deaths.

The quake struck at 9:15 a.m. Sunday (7:15 p.m. ET Saturday), according to USGS.

The quake's epicenter was 30 kilometers (20 miles) east of Lae, Papua New Guinea, and 300 km (185 miles) north of the capital, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

The quake had a depth of 66.2 kilometers (41.1 miles), USGS said.

The Dark Knight, April 17 2010, 9:44 PM

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Very Good Mr. Dark knight. Your reports about earthquake today is excellent. You should expand also to volcano... read more >
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