STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 12:48
A.M. ON 7 DECEMBER 2020 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
NORTHERN CHILE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 20.5S, 69.0W,
ABOUT 130 KILOMETRES EAST OF IQUIQUE.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:58 HKT ON 07.12.2020