STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.7 HAS OCCURRED AT 9:54
P.M. ON 6 MAY 2020 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OVER BANDA
SEA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 7.0S, 130.0E, ABOUT 430
KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF AMBON.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 22:03 HKT ON 06.05.2020