STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 2:24
A.M. ON 3 JANUARY 2020 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR EAST
COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
36.1N, 140.8E, ABOUT 99 KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF TOKYO.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:35 HKT ON 03.01.2020