STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.6 HAS OCCURRED AT 1:59
A.M. ON 3 MAY 2025 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR DRAKE
PASSAGE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 57.35S, 67.38W,
ABOUT 650 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF RIO GALLEGOS. THE FOCAL DEPTH
IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:17 HKT ON 03.05.2025