STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.9 HAS OCCURRED AT 12:57
A.M. ON 23 FEBRUARY 2026 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
BORNEO. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 6.87N, 116.17E, ABOUT
110 KILOMETRES NORTH OF KOTA KINABALU. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS
ABOUT 630 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:09 HKT ON 23.02.2026