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PRESS WEATHER NO. 138 - LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT
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LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT

 
(UPDATE) INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY
INDICATED THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 5.4 HAS OCCURRED
AT 5:18 P.M. ON 31 JULY 2016 (SUNDAY) IN THE VICINITY OF
WUZHOU, GUANGXI. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 24.06N,
111.49E, ABOUT 340 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF HONG KONG.
 
EPICENTRE LOCATION MAP :
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV.HK/GTS/EQUAKE/MAP_E.HTM
 
THE OBSERVATORY RECEIVED REPORTS OF FELT EARTH TREMOR BY
LOCAL RESIDENTS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:00 HKT ON 31.07.2016
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