Iwariri ilẹ titobi 7.0 kan lu Papua New Guinea ni 7:00 owurọ ni akoko agbegbe. O lagbara lati fun ikilọ tsunami kan.
Ile-iṣẹ Ikilọ tsunami ti Pacific sọ pe awọn igbi omi ti o kere ju 30 inimita giga ni a le nireti lori awọn eti okun ni Papua New Guinea ati agbegbe Solomon Islands to wa nitosi.
Iwariri naa lu lori erekusu New Britain latọna jijin, ko si si iroyin ti ibajẹ ti a ti gbekalẹ. Aarin ile-iṣẹ iwariri naa wa ni ayika awọn ibuso kilomita 200 guusu iwọ-oorun ti Rabaul ni ijinle kilomita 40.
O ti wa ni o kere ju awọn iwariri meji 2 pẹlu titobi nla ju 5 lati igba naa lọ.
OHUN TO MU KURO NINU AKOKO YI:
- Ile-iṣẹ Ikilọ tsunami ti Pacific sọ pe awọn igbi omi ti o kere ju 30 inimita giga ni a le nireti lori awọn eti okun ni Papua New Guinea ati agbegbe Solomon Islands to wa nitosi.
- The quake hit on a remote New Britain island, and no reports of damage have been issued.
- The quake's epicenter was located around 200 kilometers southwest of Rabaul at a depth of 40 kilometers.
