Papua New Guinea has had 2 earthquakes in the past 24 hours according to earthquake track and both in the Morobe province.
11 hours ago a quake of 5.7 magnitude, 210 km depth that hit Lae, Morobe.
This was followed by another quake 4 hours ago measuring 4.8 magnitude, 68 km depth hit Finschaffen, Morobe province.
This was also confirmed by earthquake.usgs while attempts to get verification from local authorities were unsuccessful at this time.
More updates will follow as more details of these earthquakes come in.
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