5.3 Magnitude Earthquake NEW IRELAND REGION, PAPUA NEW GUINEA - 24th Dec 2011

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has struck the New Ireland Region, Papua New Guinea at a depth of 74.9 km (46.5 miles), the quake hit at 17:14:15 UTC Saturday 24th December 2011.
The epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) Southeast of Taron, New Ireland, Papua New Guinea
No Tsunami Warning Issued - No Reports of Injuries or Damage at this time