
PRESS WEATHER NO. 012 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:16 HKT ON 26.08.2016
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 1:05
A.M. ON 26 AUGUST 2016 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) SOUTHEAST
OF HONSHU, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 30.6N,
138.0E, ABOUT 510 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF OSAKA.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:16 HKT ON 26.08.2016
Ends/Friday, August 26, 2016
Issued at HKT 1:16
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