PRESS WEATHER NO. 206 - 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 7:44
P.M. ON 25 APRIL 2025 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR COAST
OF ECUADOR. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 1.08N, 79.42W,
ABOUT 180 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF QUITO. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS
ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:55 HKT ON 25.04.2025