STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.4 HAS OCCURRED AT 3:08
P.M. ON 28 AUGUST 2018 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) SOUTH OF
TIMOR, INDONESIA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 11.0S,
124.3E, ABOUT 740 KILOMETRES WEST OF DARWIN.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:23 HKT ON 28.08.2018