STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.6 HAS OCCURRED AT 1:24
P.M. ON 3 FEBRUARY 2021 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME)
SOUTHEAST OF EASTER ISLAND. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
36.5S, 98.4W, ABOUT 2240 KILOMETRES WEST OF PUERTO MONTT.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:38 HKT ON 03.02.2021