Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem889391

Location

36 km SE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Apr 4, 1955

11:11 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

21.7790, 121.0000

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

36 km SE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Coordinates: 21.7790°, 121.0000° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 4, 1955 at 11:11 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:33 PM