STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 4:56
A.M. ON 24 DECEMBER 2019 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) ON
VANCOUVER ISLAND, CANADA REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED
NEAR 50.5N, 129.9W, ABOUT 500 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF
VANCOUVER.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:05 HKT ON 24.12.2019