STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.4 HAS OCCURRED AT 3:00
P.M. ON 11 JULY 2017 (TUESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
AUCKLAND ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS
LOCATED NEAR 49.2S, 164.2E, ABOUT 580 KILOMETRES
SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF QUEENSTOWN.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:14 HKT ON 11.07.2017