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PRESS WEATHER NO. 166 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 10:04
P.M. ON 17 JULY 2020 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR ANDAMAN
ISLANDS, INDIA REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 12.0N,
94.9E, ABOUT 240 KILOMETRES EAST OF PORT BLAIR.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 22:16 HKT ON 17.07.2020

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