
PRESS WEATHER NO. 152 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:14 HKT ON 02.05.2025
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 7.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 8:58
P.M. ON 2 MAY 2025 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR DRAKE
PASSAGE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 56.81S, 67.97W,
ABOUT 590 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF RIO GALLEGOS. THE FOCAL DEPTH
IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 21:14 HKT ON 02.05.2025
Ends/Friday, May 2, 2025
Issued at HKT 21:14
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