PRESS WEATHER NO. 091 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.8 HAS OCCURRED AT 12:52
P.M. ON 5 SEPTEMBER 2022 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
SICHUAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 29.6N, 102.1E, ABOUT
44 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF KANGDING.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:11 HKT ON 05.09.2022