STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.5 HAS OCCURRED AT 7:05
P.M. ON 17 JULY 2017 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
KOMANDORSKIYE OSTROVA REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
54.2N, 168.7E, ABOUT 670 KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:17 HKT ON 17.07.2017