PRESS WEATHER NO. 096 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 1:22
P.M. ON 25 SEPTEMBER 2021 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) SOUTH
OF AFRICA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 53.5S, 23.5E,
ABOUT 2200 KILOMETRES SOUTH OF CAPE TOWN.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:40 HKT ON 25.09.2021