PRESS WEATHER NO. 053 - LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT

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LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT

 

(UPDATE) INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY
INDICATED THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 3.4 HAS OCCURRED
AT 6:55 A.M. ON 5 JANUARY 2020 (SUNDAY) NEAR COAST OF
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 22.08N,
113.86E, ABOUT 41 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF THE HONG KONG
OBSERVATORY. 
 
EPICENTRE LOCATION MAP :
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV.HK/GTS/EQUAKE/MAP_E.HTM 
 
THE OBSERVATORY RECEIVED REPORTS OF FELT EARTH TREMOR BY
LOCAL RESIDENTS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:50 HKT ON 05.01.2020