STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT


 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 7.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 8:38
A.M. ON 23 FEBRUARY 2023 (THURSDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
TAJIKISTAN. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 38.0N, 73.3E,
ABOUT 290 KILOMETRES SOUTHWEST OF KASHI.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 09:04 HKT ON 23.02.2023