STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.8 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:42
P.M. ON 4 SEPTEMBER 2022 (SUNDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
1.0S, 21.6W, ABOUT 1420 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF FREETOWN.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:05 HKT ON 04.09.2022