Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem889948
Location
62 km ENE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Country:
Taiwan
Date & Time
Sep 24, 1955
10:21 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
22.1180, 121.3340
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
62 km ENE of Hengchun, Taiwan
Coordinates: 22.1180°, 121.3340° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 24, 1955 at 10:21 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:37 PM
- Timeline
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