PRESS WEATHER NO. 018 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:18 HKT ON 03.03.2023
INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.8 HAS OCCURRED AT 2:05
A.M. ON 3 MARCH 2023 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR VANUATU
ISLANDS. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 15.5S, 166.3E, ABOUT
330 KILOMETRES NORTHWEST OF PORT VILA.
DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 02:18 HKT ON 03.03.2023
Ends/Friday, March 3, 2023
Issued at HKT 2:18
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