On April 5th, the Tsunami Warning Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources announced that at 04:04 on April 5th, 2025 (Beijing time), a 7.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Babu Sea area (6.25 ° S, 151.66 ° E) in the New Britain Island region, with a depth of 15 kilometers. The Tsunami Warning Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources has determined based on preliminary earthquake parameters that the earthquake may cause local tsunamis around the epicenter, but will not have an impact on the coast of China. The center will continue to track and analyze earthquake and tsunami monitoring data, and release information in a timely manner.
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