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Quake hits Papua New Guinea

By IANS,

Washington : A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The strong quake occurred 130 km east of Kandrian on New Britain island, Xinhua reported.

There was no immediate threat of a widespread destructive tsunami, the Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.