Posted by Kyle Brookings on Tuesday, September 26, 2017
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck the New Britain region of Papua New Guinea on Monday.
The earthquake stuck at a depth of 5 km, 210.2 km south-southeast of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea.
The Australia-Pacific plate boundary is over 4000 km long on the northern margin, from the Sunda (Java) trench in the west to the Solomon Islands in the east.
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