PRESS WEATHER NO. 044 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:34 HKT ON 02.10.2024
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:19
A.M. ON 2 OCTOBER 2024 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
LUZON, PHILIPPINES. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 14.08N,
124.92E, ABOUT 170 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF LEGASPI. THE
FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:34 HKT ON 02.10.2024