A tsunami warning was issued for Papua New Guinea following a strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake. The quake was shallow, striking the Pacific island nation at a depth of six miles on Saturday morning ...

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It also caused a powerful tsunami that affected the Pacific coast, reaching as far as New Zealand. The biggest and most powerful earthquake to ever be recorded was in South America which reached a ...