PRESS WEATHER NO. 054 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:20 HKT ON 24.12.2018
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 7:09
A.M. ON 24 DECEMBER 2018 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
TONGA ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 20.5S, 174.8W,
ABOUT 75 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF NUKU'ALOFA.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:20 HKT ON 24.12.2018
Ends/Monday, December 24, 2018
Issued at HKT 7:20
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