STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 3:57
A.M. ON 27 JANUARY 2019 (SUNDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN FIJI
ISLANDS REGION. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 21.1S,
179.0W, ABOUT 390 KILOMETRES WEST OF NUKU'ALOFA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:10 HKT ON 27.01.2019