PRESS WEATHER NO. 016 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 2:16
A.M. ON 23 NOVEMBER 2015 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
AFGHANISTAN-TAJIKISTAN BORDER REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS
LOCATED NEAR 36.4N, 71.5E, ABOUT 290 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST
OF KABUL.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:36 HKT ON 23.11.2015