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PRESS WEATHER NO. 058 - LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT
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LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT


 
(UPDATE) INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY
INDICATED THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 5.9 HAS OCCURRED
AT 7:57 A.M. ON 26 NOVEMBER 2018 (MONDAY) IN TAIWAN STRAIT.
THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 23.36N, 118.57E, ABOUT 470
KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF HONG KONG.
 
EPICENTRE LOCATION MAP :
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV.HK/GTS/EQUAKE/MAP_E.HTM
 
THE OBSERVATORY RECEIVED REPORTS OF FELT EARTH TREMOR BY
LOCAL RESIDENTS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:38 HKT ON 26.11.2018

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