PRESS WEATHER NO. 103 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.9 HAS OCCURRED AT 1:36
P.M. ON 28 JUNE 2024 (FRIDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) NEAR COAST
OF PERU. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 15.92S, 74.44W,
ABOUT 320 KILOMETRES WEST OF AREQUIPA. THE FOCAL DEPTH IS
ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 13:47 HKT ON 28.06.2024