PRESS WEATHER NO. 128 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 10:00
A.M. ON 2 JULY 2022 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
45.9N, 142.0E, ABOUT 63 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF
WAKKANAI.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:23 HKT ON 02.07.2022