STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.0 HAS OCCURRED AT 10:34
P.M. ON 16 MARCH 2022 (WEDNESDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR
EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR
37.6N, 141.9E, ABOUT 110 KILOMETRES SOUTHEAST OF SENDAI.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 22:45 HKT ON 16.03.2022