A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hits Papua New Guinea Region

Published December 22nd, 2025 - 09:18 GMT
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ALBAWABA - A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck the Papua New Guinea Region, according to the United States Geological Survey. 

The notable quake took place 42 km NNE of Goroka, Papua New Guinea, on December 22 at 10:31:28 UTC at a depth of 107 km.