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PRESS WEATHER NO. 137 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 3:25
P.M. ON 14 SEPTEMBER 2016 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
SOLOMON ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 9.5S,
159.2E, ABOUT 85 KILOMETRES WEST OF HONIARA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:42 HKT ON 14.09.2016
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