STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.9 HAS OCCURRED AT 9:37
P.M. ON 18 NOVEMBER 2022 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME)
SOUTHWEST OF SUMATRA, INDONESIA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED
NEAR 4.8S, 100.9E, ABOUT 440 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF PADANG.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:51 HKT ON 18.11.2022