STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.4 HAS OCCURRED AT 4:39
A.M. ON 20 APRIL 2020 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN EASTERN
HONSHU, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 39.1N, 141.8E,
ABOUT 120 KILOMETRES NORTHEAST OF SENDAI.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 04:48 HKT ON 20.04.2020