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PRESS WEATHER NO. 012 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 12:38
A.M. ON 10 OCTOBER 2022 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
CENTRAL MID-ATLANTIC RIDGE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
1.4S, 23.9W, ABOUT 1620 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF FREETOWN.


DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:07 HKT ON 10.10.2022

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