PRESS WEATHER NO. 096 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:03 HKT ON 29.08.2018
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.8 HAS OCCURRED AT 11:52
A.M. ON 29 AUGUST 2018 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME)
SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
22.2S, 169.9E, ABOUT 360 KILOMETRES EAST OF NOUMEA.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:03 HKT ON 29.08.2018
Ends/Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Issued at HKT 12:03
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