PRESS WEATHER NO. 030 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:16 HKT ON 25.09.2016
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:07
A.M. ON 25 SEPTEMBER 2016 (SUNDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
TONGA ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 17.9S, 174.6W,
ABOUT 360 KILOMETRES NORTH OF NUKU'ALOFA.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:16 HKT ON 25.09.2016