The National Center for Seismology has reported a significant earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 striking Papua New Guinea. The earthquake occurred on March 24, 2024, at 01:52:12 IST, with its epicenter located in New Guinea, Papua New Guinea.
According to the data provided by the National Center for Seismology, the earthquake had a depth of 95 kilometers, with its precise coordinates recorded at a latitude of -4.17 and a longitude of 143.19.
Earthquakes of this magnitude can potentially cause significant damage and disruption to affected areas. Residents in the vicinity are urged to stay vigilant and follow safety protocols recommended by local authorities.
The National Center for Seismology continues to monitor seismic activity around the globe to provide timely updates and alerts to ensure the safety and well-being of communities worldwide. Stay tuned for further developments and updates regarding seismic events.
