PRESS WEATHER NO. 092 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.1 HAS OCCURRED AT 1:52
P.M. ON 27 JANUARY 2024 (SATURDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) IN
GUATEMALA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 14.0N, 90.7W,
ABOUT 170 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF SAN SALVADOR. THE
FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 110 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 14:02 HKT ON 27.01.2024