STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 6:33
P.M. ON 26 JULY 2017 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
RYUKYU ISLANDS, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 26.9N,
130.0E, ABOUT 240 KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF NAHA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:44 HKT ON 26.07.2017