STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 7:40
P.M. ON 20 DECEMBER 2019 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN HINDU
KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
36.5N, 70.5E, ABOUT 240 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF KABUL.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:50 HKT ON 20.12.2019