Seismograph . Archival photoMOSCOW, September 11 An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 hit Papua New Guinea, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake was recorded at 23.46 Saturday UTC (2.46 Sunday Moscow time). The epicenter was located 67 kilometers east of the city of Kainanthu. The source lay at a depth of 61 kilometers. The US weather service warning system announced a tsunami threat after an earthquake in Papua New Guinea. earthquake
