STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 4:22
P.M. ON 28 DECEMBER 2016 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
CALIFORNIA-NEVADA BORDER REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED
NEAR 38.4N, 118.9W, ABOUT 320 KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF
SAN FRANCISCO.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:34 HKT ON 28.12.2016