PRESS WEATHER NO. 022 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.5 HAS OCCURRED AT 2:41
A.M. ON 29 JULY 2025 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
NICOBAR ISLANDS, INDIA REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED
NEAR 6.80N, 94.01E, ABOUT 210 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF BANDA
ACEH. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:52 HKT ON 29.07.2025