PRESS WEATHER NO. 008 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
					
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				STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
 
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:27 HKT ON 02.09.2019
				INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 11:54
P.M. ON 1 SEPTEMBER 2019 (SUNDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN FIJI
ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 20.3S,
178.5W, ABOUT 360 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF NUKU'ALOFA.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:27 HKT ON 02.09.2019
				
							