PRESS WEATHER NO. 138 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 7:26
P.M. ON 8 AUGUST 2019 (THURSDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
TURKEY. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 37.9N, 29.6E, ABOUT
160 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF ANTALYA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 19:45 HKT ON 08.08.2019