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PRESS WEATHER NO. 040 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 6:24
A.M. ON 29 OCTOBER 2018 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OFF COAST
OF CENTRAL AMERICA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 12.7N,
90.5W, ABOUT 190 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF SAN SALVADOR.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:40 HKT ON 29.10.2018

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