PRESS WEATHER NO. 126 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 3:42
P.M. ON 9 NOVEMBER 2017 (THURSDAY) (HONG KONG TIME)
SOUTHEAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
32.5N, 141.8E, ABOUT 400 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF
TOKYO.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:58 HKT ON 09.11.2017