STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.9 HAS OCCURRED AT 6:55
A.M. ON 26 OCTOBER 2018 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OVER
IONIAN SEA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 37.3N, 20.7E,
ABOUT 280 KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF ATHENS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:02 HKT ON 26.10.2018