Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem769785
Location
49 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Sep 23, 1972
2:14 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
22.3150, 121.0910
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
49 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Coordinates: 22.3150°, 121.0910° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 23, 1972 at 2:14 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:43 PM
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