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PRESS WEATHER NO. 040 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:56
A.M. ON 16 JUNE 2019 (SUNDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR TONGA
ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 21.2S, 173.9W, ABOUT
130 KILOMETRES EAST OF NUKU'ALOFA.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:10 HKT ON 16.06.2019

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