PRESS WEATHER NO. 156 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.6 HAS OCCURRED AT 11:45
P.M. ON 10 NOVEMBER 2021 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME)
SOUTHEAST OF RYUKYU ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
23.4N, 126.5E, ABOUT 260 KILOMETRES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF
ISHIGAKIJIMA.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 23:56 HKT ON 10.11.2021