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PRESS WEATHER NO. 049 - LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT
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LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT


 
(UPDATE) INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY
INDICATED THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 3.7 HAS OCCURRED
AT 5:40 A.M. ON 2 APRIL 2021 (FRIDAY) NEAR COAST OF
SOUTHEASTERN CHINA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 23.85N,
114.50E, ABOUT 23 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF HEYUAN,
GUANGDONG. (ABOUT 180 KILOMETRES NORTH OF HONG KONG.)
 
EPICENTRE LOCATION MAP :
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV.HK/EN/GTS/EQUAKE/MAP.HTM
 
THE OBSERVATORY RECEIVED REPORTS OF FELT EARTH TREMOR BY
LOCAL RESIDENTS.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 06:32 HKT ON 02.04.2021

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