STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 8:36
A.M. ON 11 NOVEMBER 2017 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
ASCENSION ISLAND REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
11.7S, 14.1W, ABOUT 2260 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF FREETOWN.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:50 HKT ON 11.11.2017