PRESS WEATHER NO. 127 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:11 HKT ON 04.11.2017
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.6 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:00
P.M. ON 4 NOVEMBER 2017 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
TONGA ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 15.2S, 173.0W,
ABOUT 700 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF NUKU'ALOFA.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:11 HKT ON 04.11.2017