PRESS WEATHER NO. 098 - 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 3:07
P.M. ON 31 JANUARY 2018 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
HINDU KUSH REGION, AFGHANISTAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED
NEAR 36.5N, 71.0E, ABOUT 260 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF KABUL.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:16 HKT ON 31.01.2018

Ends/Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Issued at HKT 15:16

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