A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S.

The USGS issued a tsunami warning along the Papua New Guinea coastline after the temblor on Saturday morning local time.

A strong magnitude-6.9 earthquake has struck off Papua New Guinea's coast, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A POWERFUL magnitude 6.9 earthquake has rattled Papua New Guinea, triggering a tsunami warning for coastal areas. The shallow ...