STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 7:11
A.M. ON 29 SEPTEMBER 2017 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) SOUTH
OF FIJI ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 25.0S,
179.6W, ABOUT 620 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF NUKU'ALOFA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:22 HKT ON 29.09.2017