PRESS WEATHER NO. 018 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 7.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 2:44
A.M. ON 25 NOVEMBER 2016 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OFF
COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
12.0N, 88.9W, ABOUT 190 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF SAN SALVADOR.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:52 HKT ON 25.11.2016