Thursday, March 8, 2018

70 83 163 | 7.0 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, March 8, 2018


A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Papua New Guinea only a week after an even bigger quake and aftershocks claimed more than 100 lives. 

On February 26th, a 7.5 magnitude quake hit the border region of Hela and Southern Highland provinces, 600km from the capital Port Moresby.

137 is the 33rd prime number

Papua New Guinea is officially recognized as the Independent State of Papua New Guinea. PNG is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia. Its capital, located along its southeastern coast, is Port Moresby. The western half of New Guinea forms the Indonesian provinces of Papua and West Papua.


A recorded 7.0 magnitude quake was documented.


Today's date of this 7.0 magnitude Papua New Guinea earthquake is March 8, 2018, date written 3/8 or 8/3. 

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