STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 3:48
A.M. ON 2 MAY 2018 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN FIJI
ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 18.0S,
178.0W, ABOUT 400 KILOMETRES EAST OF SUVA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:01 HKT ON 02.05.2018