STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 7.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 9:05
A.M. ON 7 JANUARY 2025 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
XIZANG. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 28.48N, 87.35E, ABOUT
160 KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF RIKAZE. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS
ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:16 HKT ON 07.01.2025