STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 8:06
A.M. ON 9 JANUARY 2018 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
GALAPAGOS ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
1.6N, 90.7W, ABOUT 1260 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF LIMON.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:17 HKT ON 09.01.2018