STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 11:27
A.M. ON 16 NOVEMBER 2018 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
SOLOMON ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 10.5S,
163.1E, ABOUT 370 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HONIARA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 12:10 HKT ON 16.11.2018