STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 10:31
A.M. ON 3 JULY 2026 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN HALMAHERA,
INDONESIA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 1.82N, 127.53E,
ABOUT 290 KILOMETRES EAST OF MANADO. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS
ABOUT 120 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 10:43 HKT ON 03.07.2026