STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.4 HAS OCCURRED AT 3:37
A.M. ON 16 JULY 2022 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OFF COAST
OF SOUTHERN CHILE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 44.6S,
79.8W, ABOUT 650 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF PUERTO MONTT.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:00 HKT ON 16.07.2022