PRESS WEATHER NO. 074 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:32 HKT ON 23.02.2024
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 9:51
A.M. ON 23 FEBRUARY 2024 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
SOUTHERN EAST PACIFIC RISE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
35.0S, 110.6W, ABOUT 3330 KILOMETRES WEST OF PUERTO MONTT.
THE FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:32 HKT ON 23.02.2024