STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 4:18
P.M. ON 11 APRIL 2019 (THURSDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OFF EAST
COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
40.4N, 143.5E, ABOUT 240 KILOMETRES EAST OF AOMORI.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 16:28 HKT ON 11.04.2019