STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 4:43
P.M. ON 12 DECEMBER 2017 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IRAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
30.7N, 57.2E, ABOUT 390 KILOMETRES NORTH OF BANDAR ABASS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:15 HKT ON 12.12.2017