A violent earthquake struck this country.. How strong was it?

The German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said that an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck the New Britain region in Papua New Guinea on Monday. The center added that the earthquake was at a depth of 79 kilometers. Papua New Guinea is located on the Pacific Ring of Fire, a horseshoe-shaped band of volcanoes and fault lines that surrounds the ocean's edges. 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