Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem902856

Location

126 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Country: Taiwan flag Taiwan

Date & Time

Dec 7, 1938

10:12 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

22.7120, 121.7110

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

126 km NE of Hengchun, Taiwan

Coordinates: 22.7120°, 121.7110° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 7, 1938 at 10:12 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:03 PM