Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem889659
Location
76 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Jun 17, 1955
8:06 AM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
22.4730, 121.2840
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
76 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Coordinates: 22.4730°, 121.2840° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 17, 1955 at 8:06 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:34 PM
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