STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 5:32
P.M. ON 3 OCTOBER 2020 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OFF EAST
COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
33.5N, 141.1E, ABOUT 270 KILOMETRES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF
TOKYO.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 17:45 HKT ON 03.10.2020