PRESS WEATHER NO. 046 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:37 HKT ON 07.06.2021
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 7:17
A.M. ON 7 JUNE 2021 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN KERMADEC
ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 27.9S,
175.7W, ABOUT 750 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF NUKU'ALOFA.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 07:37 HKT ON 07.06.2021