PRESS WEATHER NO. 004 - LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT

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LOCALLY FELT EARTH TREMOR REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 11:22
P.M. ON 7 FEBRUARY 2018 (WEDNESDAY) IN TAIWAN. THE
EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 24.20N, 121.40E, ABOUT 38
KILOMETRES NORTHWEST 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 00:16 HKT ON 08.02.2018