STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.9 HAS OCCURRED AT 6:44
A.M. ON 5 NOVEMBER 2019 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
TONGA ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 18.4S, 175.2W,
ABOUT 300 KILOMETRES NORTH OF NUKU'ALOFA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:55 HKT ON 05.11.2019