STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 12:21
A.M. ON 7 MARCH 2025 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN NORTHERN
CHILE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 23.40S, 68.95W, ABOUT
350 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF IQUIQUE. THE FOCAL DEPTH
IS ABOUT 74 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:36 HKT ON 07.03.2025