PRESS WEATHER NO. 032 - 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 4:44
A.M. ON 11 FEBRUARY 2026 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
FIJI ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 21.12S,
178.28W, ABOUT 320 KILOMETRES WEST OF NUKU'ALOFA. THE FOCAL
DEPTH IS ABOUT 510 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:02 HKT ON 11.02.2026