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 6.3 HAS OCCURRED AT 3:00
P.M. ON 31 MAY 2021 (MONDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN CENTRAL
ALASKA, U.S.A.. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 62.5N,
148.2W, ABOUT 180 KILOMETRES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF ANCHORAGE.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 15:25 HKT ON 31.05.2021