M 4.8 earthquake near 58 km N of Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea.
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake occurred about 58 kilometers north of Finschhafen, a town in Papua New Guinea. While moderate in strength, earthquakes in this region are worth monitoring because Papua New Guinea sits along active tectonic zones where the earth's crust is constantly shifting and moving.
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