PRESS WEATHER NO. 036 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:56 HKT ON 01.06.2026
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:34
A.M. ON 1 JUNE 2026 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR COAST OF
CENTRAL CHILE. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 32.77S,
71.65W, ABOUT 110 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF SANTIAGO. THE
FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 05:56 HKT ON 01.06.2026
