PRESS WEATHER NO. 010 - LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT

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LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT

 

(UPDATE) INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY
INDICATED THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.4 HAS OCCURRED
AT 11:51 P.M. ON 6 FEBRUARY 2018 (TUESDAY) IN TAIWAN. THE
EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 24.00N, 121.80E, ABOUT 20
KILOMETRES EAST-NORTHEAST OF HUALIAN. 
 
EPICENTRE LOCATION MAP :
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV.HK/GTS/EQUAKE/MAP_E.HTM 
 
THE OBSERVATORY RECEIVED REPORTS OF FELT EARTH TREMOR BY
LOCAL RESIDENTS.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 00:35 HKT ON 07.02.2018