PRESS WEATHER NO. 078 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 10:33
A.M. ON 1 DECEMBER 2017 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL IRAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
30.8N, 57.3E, ABOUT 410 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF
BANDAR ABASS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 11:08 HKT ON 01.12.2017