STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 12:58
A.M. ON 20 JANUARY 2020 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
MINAHASSA PENINSULA, SULAWESI. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED
NEAR 0.2S, 123.9E, ABOUT 220 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF
MANADO.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:15 HKT ON 20.01.2020