STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 8:35
A.M. ON 18 JANUARY 2023 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
MINAHASSA PENINSULA, SULAWESI. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED
NEAR 0.1S, 123.2E, ABOUT 260 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF MANADO.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:58 HKT ON 18.01.2023