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Earthquake Rocks Guangdong: Tremors Felt in Hong Kong!

2025-06-23

Author: Rajesh

Breaking News: 4.3 Magnitude Shock in Guangdong

On June 23, 2025, at precisely 6:48 PM, the Hong Kong Observatory confirmed a 4.3 magnitude earthquake originating from Qingyuan, Guangdong! With the epicenter approximately 57 kilometers north of Guangzhou and about 180 kilometers northwest of Hong Kong, this seismic event sent ripples across the region.

The earthquake, which occurred at a shallow depth of just 10 kilometers, left over 100 residents in Hong Kong feeling the tremors. Described as intensity III on the Modified Mercalli Scale, these vibrations were akin to the sudden jolt of a light truck passing by, predominantly felt indoors.

As shaken residents share their experiences, experts urge the public to remain calm and stay prepared for any aftershocks. Stay tuned for the latest updates on this developing story!