STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 2:35
P.M. ON 23 JANUARY 2018 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN JAVA,
INDONESIA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 7.3S, 106.0E,
ABOUT 150 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF JAKARTA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:51 HKT ON 23.01.2018