Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Hits Papua New Guinea, GFZ Says

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A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake struck at a depth of 110 kilometres (78 miles), the GFZ said. A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea on Monday. Papua New Guinea is a seismically active region, located within the Pacific "Ring of Fire," an area known for its frequent earthquakes and volcanoes.