PRESS WEATHER NO. 060 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 7:47
A.M. ON 25 FEBRUARY 2017 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
FIJI ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 17.8S,
178.5W, ABOUT 350 KILOMETRES EAST OF SUVA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 08:20 HKT ON 25.02.2017

Ends/Saturday, February 25, 2017
Issued at HKT 8:20

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