STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.5 HAS OCCURRED AT 8:11
P.M. ON 23 NOVEMBER 2019 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
IRIAN JAYA REGION, INDONESIA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
1.7N, 133.0E, ABOUT 470 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF BIAK.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 20:25 HKT ON 23.11.2019