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PRESS WEATHER NO. 139 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 8:33
P.M. ON 29 APRIL 2017 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
KYUSHU, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 30.8N, 131.3E,
ABOUT 110 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF KAGOSHIMA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 20:45 HKT ON 29.04.2017
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