Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem769766

Location

59 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Sep 22, 1972

7:57 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

22.4130, 121.1230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

59 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Coordinates: 22.4130°, 121.1230° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 22, 1972 at 7:57 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:43 PM