STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 6:34
P.M. ON 4 APRIL 2026 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
TALAUD ISLANDS, INDONESIA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
4.88N, 126.47E, ABOUT 270 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF
DAVAO. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 18:44 HKT ON 04.04.2026