PRESS WEATHER NO. 122 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:49
P.M. ON 23 APRIL 2025 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
TURKEY. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 40.84N, 28.14E, ABOUT
83 KILOMETRES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF ISTANBUL. THE FOCAL DEPTH
IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:14 HKT ON 23.04.2025