Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem777303
Location
135 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Jan 28, 1972
4:18 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
20.9630, 120.0630
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
135 km SSW of Hengchun, Taiwan
Coordinates: 20.9630°, 120.0630° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 28, 1972 at 4:18 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:58 PM
- Timeline
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