Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: iscgem776670

Location

153 km ENE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Jan 4, 1972

3:16 AM Z

Depth

28.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

22.6380, 122.0670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

153 km ENE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Coordinates: 22.6380°, 122.0670° Depth: 28.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 4, 1972 at 3:16 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:56 PM