PRESS WEATHER NO. 014 - STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

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STRONG EARTHQUAKE REPORT

 

INITIAL ANALYSIS FROM THE HONG KONG OBSERVATORY INDICATED
THAT AN EARTHQUAKE OF MAGNITUDE 6.2 HAS OCCURRED AT 1:43
A.M. ON 13 OCTOBER 2024 (SUNDAY) (HONG KONG TIME) OFF COAST
OF COSTA RICA. THE EPICENTRE IS LOCATED NEAR 10.75N,
86.06W, ABOUT 350 KILOMETRES WEST-NORTHWEST OF LIMON. THE
FOCAL DEPTH IS ABOUT 10 KILOMETRES.

DISPATCHED BY HONG KONG OBSERVATORY AT 01:56 HKT ON 13.10.2024