PRESS WEATHER NO. 158 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.4 HAS OCCURRED AT 7:38
P.M. ON 8 NOVEMBER 2024 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
SOUTHERN CHILE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 46.70S,
75.24W, ABOUT 610 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF PUERTO
MONTT. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:57 HKT ON 08.11.2024