PRESS WEATHER NO. 012 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 12:34
A.M. ON 16 SEPTEMBER 2025 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OFF
EAST COAST OF KAMCHATKA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
52.73N, 160.63E, ABOUT 140 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKY. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 10
KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:58 HKT ON 16.09.2025