STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.4 HAS OCCURRED AT 6:35
A.M. ON 29 AUGUST 2018 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
MARIANA ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
16.8N, 147.1E, ABOUT 440 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF GUAM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:45 HKT ON 29.08.2018