STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 4:10
A.M. ON 21 SEPTEMBER 2017 (THURSDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
VANUATU ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 18.7S,
168.9E, ABOUT 130 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF PORT VILA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:18 HKT ON 21.09.2017