STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:37
A.M. ON 15 JULY 2025 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR KURIL
ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 46.67N, 151.64E,
ABOUT 610 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF NEMURO. THE FOCAL DEPTH
IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:54 HKT ON 15.07.2025