Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Papua New Guinea

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the New Britain Region in Papua New Guinea in the early hours of Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The depth of the quake was estimated at 10km (six miles), GFZ added.

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