PRESS WEATHER NO. 012 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.8 HAS OCCURRED AT 1:29
A.M. ON 25 FEBRUARY 2017 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) SOUTH
OF FIJI ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 23.8S,
178.7W, ABOUT 460 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF NUKU'ALOFA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:37 HKT ON 25.02.2017

Ends/Saturday, February 25, 2017
Issued at HKT 1:37

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