STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.6 HAS OCCURRED AT 6:41
A.M. ON 13 MAY 2020 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR SANTA
CRUZ ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 12.2S, 166.5E,
ABOUT 650 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHWEST OF PORT VILA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:50 HKT ON 13.05.2020