Earthquake in New Britain

Well, we just had a Mw 6.7 earthquake along the coast of New Britain. This region has been active lately… Here is the USGS web page for this earthquake.
Here is a map showing the epicenter with Modified Mercalli Intensity contours.


Here is the moment tensor.

Based upon the PAGER alert, there is low likelihood of a large number of casualties. This was a rather deep earthquake and may contribute to this…

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