Tsunami Warning 6.9-Release released after earthquake

A tsunami warning was issued for Papua New Guinea after a powerful 6.9-Protection earthquake According to the coast of New Britain Island on Saturday morning, according to American geological surveyThe earthquake, which occurred at a shallow depth of 10 km, hit 194 km southeast in the south -east of Kimbe, locally at 6:04 pm. The US Pacific Tsunami Tsunami Warning Center stated that waves between another three meters were expected, small waves were also possible in parts of the Solomon islands. A second, weakened earthquake hit the same area after about 30 minutes to measure 5.3. Papua is a lie on new guinea Pacific ring of fireA region that is known for frequent seismic activity, where such quake can also trigger landslides, although major damage in remote areas is uncommon.
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