STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:06
P.M. ON 26 OCTOBER 2018 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
MARIANA ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
17.2N, 147.9E, ABOUT 530 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF GUAM.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:17 HKT ON 26.10.2018